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In a city known for its basketball, Aaron and Andrew Harrison are the next stars

Aaron and Andrew Harrison - photo by David J. Phillip | AP

Aaron and Andrew Harrison – photo by David J. Phillip | AP

Everything seems to be in place for Aaron and Andrew Harrison.  The twin brothers have dominated opponents for years now on the basketball court.  They’re regarded as the best at their position. Andrew is a 6-5, 210-pound point guard with a keen ability to handle the basketball and find the open man. Aaron, a 6-5, 205-pound shooting guard, can score from nearly anywhere on the court.

They’ve won not only across the country, but internationally as well. They’ll play their college basketball at powerhouse Kentucky next season and are penciled in as likely “one-and-done” players and future NBA lottery picks.

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Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.

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On December 3, 2011, freshman Anthony Davis soared to block John Henson's shot in the final seconds and No. 1 Kentucky held on to beat No. 5 North Carolina 73-72 to extend the Wildcats' home winning streak to 39 games.  Freshman Michael Kidd-Gilchrist scored 17 points and grabbed 11 rebounds for Kentucky and Doron Lamb added 12 of his 14 points after halftime in the heavily hyped matchup.

 

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