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1974-1975 Kentucky Basketball Roster

Seated (l to r): Head Coach Joe Hall, Jerry Hale, Larry Johnson, Mike Flynn, Jack Givens, Kevin Grevey, Jimmy Dan Conner, Merion Haskins, Joey Holland, Reggie Warford, Assistant Coach Dickie Parsons
Standing: Donnie Adkins, Phil Latham, Assistant Coach Lynn Nance, James Lee, Steve Lochmueller, Dan Hall, Rick Robey, Mike Phillips, Bob Guyette, G.J. Smith, Assistant Coach Leonard Hamilton, Assistant Coach Ray Edelman

#PlayerPositionHometown (Last School)HtWt
10Joey HollandGuardCharleston, WV (George Washington)6'2"165
12Larry JohnsonGuardMorganfield, KY (Union County)6'2"205
15Reggie WarfordGuardDrakesboro, KY (High)6'1"165
20Jimmy Dan ConnerForward-GuardLawrenceburg, KY (Anderson County)6'4"200
21Jack GivensForwardLexington, KY (Bryan Station)6'4"205
23Jerry HaleGuardNew Albany, IN (Floyd Central)6'1"178
24Mike FlynnGuardJeffersonville, IN (High)6'3"190
30Merion HaskinsForwardCampbellsville, KY (Taylor County)6'4"205
32James LeeForwardLexington, KY (Henry Clay)6'5"230
34G. J. SmithForwardLondon, KY (Laurel County)6'7"180
35Kevin GreveyForwardHamilton, OH (Taft)6'5"205
45Bob GuyetteCenterOttawa, IL (Marquette)6'9"215
53Rick RobeyForward-CenterNew Orleans, LA (Brother Martin High)6'10"235
54Dan HallCenterBetsy Layne, KY (High)6'10"225
55Mike PhillipsCenterManchester, OH (High)6'10"235

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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