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1931-1932 Kentucky Basketball Roster

Front Row (l to r): Cecil Bell, Ercel Little, Gordon George, Harvey Mattingly, Evan Settle, William Kleiser Middle Row: Berkley Davis, Crittenden Blair, Darrell Darby, Ellis Johnson, Howard Kreuter, Charles Worthington Back Row: Assistant Coach Len Miller, Jim Hughes, John DeMoisey, Forest “Aggie” Sale, George Skinner, Head Coach Adolph Rupp

#PlayerPositionDate of BirthHometown (Last School)HtWt
Ercel LittleGuardAugust 14, 1908Tolu, KY6'3"185
Charles McGuireJanuary 12, 2021Williamsburg, KY--
James HughesCenterJanuary 12, 2021Georgetown, KY--
00john demoiseyJohn DeMoiseyCenter-ForwardAugust 5, 1912Walton, KY (High)6'4"170
Harvey MattinglyGuardSeptember 26, 1911Bardstown, KY (High)6'0"185
Gordon GeorgeForwardApril 9, 1912Betsy Layne, KY--
Darrell DarbyForwardMay 4, 1910Ashland, KY (High)5'10"160
Howard KreuterForwardFebruary 5, 1910Newport, KY (Covington Holmes)5'11"185
5charles worthington kentuckyCharles WorthingtonGuardMarch 19, 1910St. Louis, MO (University City High)6'1"-
8Evan SettleGuardOctober 13, 1912Crab Orchard, KY5'10"-
9crittenden blairCrittenden BlairForwardAugust 21, 1908Ewing, KY6'2"-
9Cecil BellForwardMay 10, 1910Paris, KY (Millersburg Military Institute)--
10William KleiserForwardJanuary 28, 1909Lexington, KY (Henry Clay)-165
11George YatesCenterMay 3, 1910Elizabethtown, KY6'4"183
12Ellis JohnsonGuardAugust 8, 1910Ashland, KY (High)6'0"185
13Berkley DavisForwardOctober 27, 1911Lewisport, KY6'1"-
16George SkinnerGuardJanuary 13, 1913Lexington, KY (Henry Clay)6'1"180
19Forest SaleCenter-ForwardJune 25, 1911Lawrenceburg, KY [Kavanaugh School]6'4"-

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.

On This Day in UK Basketball History

On April 2, 2011, Kentucky made its 14th Final Four appearance in school history. The Wildcats faced Connecticut in the semifinal matchup, falling 55-56 to the eventual 2011 NCAA Champion.

 

On April 2, 2012, the Wildcats brought home the school’s eighth national championship after posting a 67-59 win over the Kansas Jayhawks in the title game. National Player of the Year Anthony Davis tallied only six points, but he earned Final Four Most Outstanding after pulling down 16 rebounds, blocking six shots and dishing out a game-high five assists. The Wildcats held the Jayhawks to 35.5 percent from the field, while outrebounding KU 43-35.

 

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