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Anthony Davis named first team AP All-American

Anthony Davis - photo by Regina Rickert | WildcatWorld.comJoining on the first team were Thomas Robinson of Kansas, Jared Sullinger of Ohio State, the first repeat All-America in three years, Draymond Green of Michigan State and Doug McDermott of Creighton.  Davis received 63 first-team votes while Green, the lone senior on the team, got 53. Sullinger had 30, one more than McDermott. Thomas Robinson was a unanimous choice receiving all 65 votes.  The voting was done before the NCAA tournament.

 

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On This Day in UK Basketball History

On May 12, 1997, UK’s director of athletics, C.M. Newton, introduced Orlando “Tubby” Smith as head coach.

 

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