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Andrew Carr
Name
Andrew Carr
Position
Forward
Class
Grad
Hometown (Last School)
West Chester, PA (Wake Forest)
Ht
6'11"
Wt
235
Seasons
2024-25
Birthday
February 1, 2002

PERSONAL:
Born Feb. 1 in Paoli, Pennsylvania … Parents are Darby and Phillip Carr … Earned a degree in communications from Wake Forest … Has three siblings, Alexander, Elizabeth and Peter … Father played basketball at Delaware and sister played volleyball at Purdue …  Lists his most memorable moment as a basketball player as sinking the buzzer-beating game-winning shot vs. Appalachian State as a junior at Wake Forest … Away from the court, he enjoys doing Legos, playing pool, bowling or golfing …  His dad has influenced his life the most … Lists his favorite movie as Happy Gilmore and his favorite TV show as White Collar … A superpower he’d most like to have is super speed … Dunked for the first time in his driveway during his sophomore year of high school … Hidden talents include playing the saxophone … Must pray before every game … Favorite all-time basketball player is Dirk Nowitzki and his favorite UK player is Tyrese Maxey.

HIGH SCHOOL:
Three-year starter at West Chester East … Named first team all-state as a senior and third team all-state as a junior … Selected all-league and all-area player of the year during senior season … First team all-league and all-area selection during final two years … Tabbed all-league honorable mention as a sophomore … Averaged 24 points and 10 rebounds during senior year, and 19 points and seven rebounds as a junior … Honor roll student during every semester … Graduated among top 25% of his class … Principal Advisory in 2019 and 2020 … Served as Student Council Treasurer in 2020 … Member of National Honor Society, National Spanish Honor Society, National Business Honor Society, and National Society of High School Scholars

2020-21 (at Delaware):
Appeared in all 15 games and made 10 starts … Averaged 8.2 points and 3.6 rebounds … Handed out five assists vs. Salem in his Blue Hen debut … Scored 15 points during the win over Charleston … Poured in 19 points and dished out four assists during the victory over Hofstra … Set his career high for the second straight game with 20 points vs. the Pride … Named CAA Rookie of the Week on Jan. 18 following the Hofstra series … Scored 12 points in the second win over Elon.

2021-22 (at Delaware):
Started 34 of 35 games during the 2021-22 season and averaged 10 points and five rebounds in 28 minutes per game … Was second on the team in field-goal percentage, shooting 56.4% from the floor … Led the team from beyond the arc with a 40.5% 3-point clip … Paced the Blue Hens in blocks, with 37 on the year, and was third in steals with 29 … Reached double-figure scoring in 16 games … Scored a career-high 21 points and tied his career best with 12 rebounds against Drexel … Posted a double-double with 17 points and 12 boards in the CAA Championship game against UNC Wilmington and was named to the CAA All-Tournament Team … Continued his scoring efforts in the postseason with 13 points against Villanova in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

2022-23 (at Wake Forest):
One of two players to start all 33 games … Finished fourth on the team in points per game (10.8) … Led the team in rebounds per game (6.2) and blocks (32) … Had the best field-goal percentage on the team at 49.4% … Tallied a game-high 14 points in Wake Forest debut against Fairfield … Recorded a double-double with 15 points and 14 rebounds against Utah Valley … Scored 20 points on 8-of-14 shooting, including the game-winner, against Appalachian State … Set a new career high with 22 points on 8-of-10 shooting in the win over Florida State … Recorded his second-consecutive 20-point game with a 21-point double-double against Boston College … Tallied 18 points and 11 rebounds in the following game against Clemson … Averaged 20.3 points and 9.3 rebounds per game in that three-game span and was named ACC Player of the Week on Jan. 16 … 2022-23 ACC All-Academic Team selection.

2023-24 (at Wake Forest):
One of three players to start all 35 games … Finished fourth on the team in scoring (13.5) and third in minutes per game (32.5) … Second on the team with 6.8 rebounds per game … Shot 52.6% from the field and 37% from 3-point range… Recorded seven double-doubles, including three in conference play … Reached 1,000 career points, 500 rebounds and 100 blocks all within the first month of the season … Scored a career-high 31 points in the final game of the season against Georgia in the NIT … Had 13 points and nine boards in the ACC Tournament vs. Pitt … Logged 12 points and 11 rebounds against Notre Dame in the ACC Tournament … Charted 10 points and eight boards at home vs. Pitt … Logged 13 points, 10 rebounds and three assists at Georgia Tech … Poured in 28 points, highlighted by seven 3-pointers at NC State … Tallied 12 points and 12 boards at home against Viriginia … Scored 21 points and snared nine rebounds vs. Presbyterian … Charted 15 points and 11 boards against Delaware State … Had 22 points, six rebounds, three blocks, two assists and two steals against Florida … Notched his first double-double of the season with 12 points and 10 rebounds against Charleston Southern … Had 18 points, eight rebounds and a pair of blocks at Georgia … Opened the season with 24 points, nine boards and four blocks against Elon.

College Statistics:

NCAA

SeasonTeamMINFGMFGA3PM3PAFTMFTAORDRPFASTTOBLKSTLPTSGMPGFG%FT%3P%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
Kentucky7551182132164781034610763552720223353223.655.4075.7332.814.81.70.70.610.5
Total-7551182132164781034610763552720223353223.655.4075.7332.814.81.70.70.610.5

Career Totals

SeasonMINFGMFGA3PM3PAFTMFTAORDRPFASTTOBLKSTLPTSGMPGFG%FT%3P%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
2024-257551182132164781034610763552720223353223.655.4075.7332.814.81.70.70.610.5
Total7551182132164781034610763552720223353223.655.4075.7332.814.81.70.70.610.5

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 This Day in UK Basketball History

On March 19, 1966, in one of the biggest upsets in NCAA Tournament history, top-ranked UK, featuring “Rupp’s Runts,” loses in the NCAA Championship game, 72-65, to Texas Western.

 

On March 19, 1966, Pat Riley joined the 1,000-point club.  He did it in 54 games.

 

On March 19, 1989, in the wake of an NCAA investigation, Eddie Sutton resigns as UK basketball coach.

 

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