Connect with us

1989-1990 Kentucky Basketball Roster

Front Row (l to r): Assistant Coach Herb Sendek, Assistant Coach Orlando Smith, Richie Farmer, Sean Woods, John Pelphrey, Derrick Miller, Asst. Coach Ralph Willard, Head Coach Rick Pitino. Back Row: Strength Coach Ray “Rock” Oliver, Equipment Manager Bill Keightley, Jeff Morrow, Robbie Gayheart, Deron Feldhaus, Johnathon Davis, Reggie Hanson, Jeff Brassow, David Deaton, Spencer Tatum, Walt McCombs, Graduate Assistant Billy Donovan

#PlayerPositionHometown (Last School)HtWt
4Derrick MillerGuardSavannah, GA (Baptist Bible)6'6"170
11Sean WoodsGuardIndianapolis, IN (Cathedral)6'2"180
12Deron FeldhausDeron FeldhausForwardMaysville, KY (Mason County)6'7"210
14Jeff BrassowGuardHouston, TX (Alief-Elsik)6'5"195
20Tony CooperGuardSavannah, GA (Windsor Forest)5'9"150
21Henry ThomasForwardClarksville, TN (High)6'5"160
23Nehemiah BraddyGuardJacksonville, FL (Middleburg)6'2"190
25Skip McGawGuardMadisonville, KY (North Hopkins)6'4"190
30Michael ParksGuardIrvington, KY (Breckinridge County)6'3"180
32Richie FarmerGuardManchester, KY (Clay County)6'0"170
33Johnathon DavisForwardPensacola, FL (Pine Forest)6'8"200
34John PelphreyForward-GuardPaintsville, KY (High)6'7"195
35Reggie HansonCenter-ForwardSomerset, KY (Pulaski County)6'7"200

On This Day in UK Basketball History

On April 6, 2007, Billy Gillispie is named Kentucky’s new head basketball coach. He is introduced to a crowd of more than 4,000 fans at a pep rally announcing his hiring. Gillispie replaced Tubby Smith, who left after 10 seasons at the helm of Kentucky basketball to become the head coach at Minnesota.

 

Wildcats Born on This Date