2019-2020 Kentucky Basketball Roster
# | Player | Position | Hometown (Last School) | Ht | Wt |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
0 | Ashton Hagans | Guard | Cartersville, GA (Newton) | 6'3" | 198 |
1 | Nate Sestina | Forward | Emporium, PA (Cameron County) | 6'9" | 234 |
2 | Kahlil Whitney | Guard, Forward | Chicago, IL (Roselle Catholic) | 6'6" | 210 |
3 | Tyrese Maxey | Guard | Garland, TX (South Garland) | 6'3" | 198 |
4 | Nick Richards | Forward | Kingston, Jamaica (The Patrick School) | 6'11" | 247 |
5 | Immanuel Quickley | Guard | Havre de Grace, MD (The John Carroll School) | 6'3" | 188 |
10 | Johnny Juzang | Guard | Los Angeles, CA (Harvard-Westlake School) | 6'6" | 214 |
11 | Dontaie Allen | Guard | Falmouth, KY (Pendleton County) | 6'6" | 205 |
12 | Keion Brooks | Forward | Fort Wayne, IN (La Lumiere School) | 6'7" | 207 |
13 | Riley Welch | Guard | Littleton, CO (Chatfield High School) | 6'0" | 185 |
14 | Brennan Canada | Forward | Mount Sterling, KY (George Rogers Clark) | 6'6" | 205 |
20 | Zan Payne | Forward-Guard | Lexington, KY (Lexington Catholic) | 6'4" | 215 |
23 | E.J. Montgomery | Forward | Fort Pierce, FL (Wheeler) | 6'10" | 228 |
33 | Ben Jordan | Forward | Olive Hill, KY (West Carter) | 6'9" | 250 |
Men's Basketball Coaching Staff
John Calipari | Head Coach | |||
Kenny Payne | Associate Head Coach | |||
Tony Barbee | Assistant Coach | |||
Joel Justus | Assistant Coach |
Men's Basketball Support Staff
John Robic | Special Assistant to the Head Coach | |||
Chris Woolard | Assoc. AD/ Basketball Operations | |||
Will Barton | Director of Basketball Administration | |||
Robert Harris | Assistant Strength Coach | |||
Brad Merchant | Assistant Strength Coach | |||
Geoffrey Staton | Head Athletics Trainer | |||
Mark Evans | Equipment Manager | |||
Brady Kennedy | Recruiting Analyst | |||
Dr. Rob Hosey | Head Team Physician | |||
Scott Mair, MD | UK Healthcare Team Physician |
On This Day In UK Basketball History
- On March 18, 1966, Louie Dampier joined the 1,000-point club. He did it in 53 games.
- On March 18, 1966, Kentucky, the No. 1 team in the nation, faced off against No. 2 Duke in the 1966 NCAA Final Four. Louie Dampier (23 points) and Pat Riley (19) led the top-ranked Cats past No. 2 Duke in front of 14,253 at the Cole Field House in College Park, Md.
- On March 18, 1972, Adolph Rupp coaches his last game at UK, a 73-54 loss to Florida State for the Mideast Region title in the NCAA Tournament.
- On March 18, 1978, in the 1978 NCAA Tournament round of eight, sophomore point guard Kyle Macy scored nine points in the final 6:16 to rally the Wildcats past Michigan State and freshman star Earvin “Magic” Johnson before 13,485 at the University of Dayton Arena.