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33 Ron Mercer

Name
Ron Mercer
Position
Forward
Class
SO
Hometown (Last School)
Nashville, TN (Goodpasture Christian)
Ht
6'7"
Wt
210
Seasons
1995-96, 1996-97
Birthday
May 18, 1976

Declared Early for NBA Draft after Sophomore Season

NCAA

SeasonTeamMINFGMFGA3PM3PAFTMFTAORDRPFASTTOBLKSTLPTSGMPGFG%FT%3P%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
Kentucky6771072342368516511935150369342883618.845.7378.4633.822.91.40.90.38.0
Kentucky129829760349141821042019095976810667254032.549.2578.8534.755.32.41.70.318.1
Total-197540483772209133169312831461471041910010137626.048.2778.7034.454.11.91.30.313.3

Career Totals

SeasonMINFGMFGA3PM3PAFTMFTAORDRPFASTTOBLKSTLPTSGMPGFG%FT%3P%RPGAPGSPGBPGPPG
1995-966771072342368516511935150369342883618.845.7378.4633.822.91.40.90.38.0
1996-97129829760349141821042019095976810667254032.549.2578.8534.755.32.41.70.318.1
Total197540483772209133169312831461471041910010137626.048.2778.7034.454.11.91.30.313.3

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.

Next Game

Kentucky vs Troy (On time)

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.

 

Wildcats Born on This Date

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