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Carlos Toomer was born Carlos Bernard Toomer on July 9, 1972, in Valdosta, Georgia to Evo and Willie Turner. Toomer played guard at Kentucky from 1990-1992 before transferring to St. Louis after his sophomore season. In high school, Toomer led his squad to a 36-3 record his senior season and their second consecutive state championship. …
Jody Thompson played for Feds Creek High School in Feds Creek, Kentucky where he averaged 18 points as a varsity freshman, 24 points as a sophomore and 30 points as a junior. As a senior he averaged 28.7 points per game and 13 rebounds per game and was named first-team All-State. He scored more than…
Nehemiah Braddy was born October 4, 1971, in Jacksonville, Florida to Nehemiah and Catherine Braddy. He was called Junior. In high school, Braddy averaged 23.6 points, 8.6 rebounds and 2.7 assists his senior year for Middleburg High School in Florida. He earned All-City, All-County, and All-District honors. He was a three-year starter and team captain. Braddy…
Jeff Brassow was born Jeffrey Arthur Brassow on December 20, 1970, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, to Duane and Sandra Brassow. He grew up in Houston and became a standout guard at Alief Elsik High School, where his combination of size, athleticism and three-point shooting made him one of the area’s leading players. As a senior,…
Sean Woods was a standout point guard for the University of Kentucky Wildcats from 1989 to 1992. Best known for his leadership and playmaking skills, Woods was part of the legendary “Unforgettables” – a group of Kentucky players who helped restore the program to prominence under head coach Rick Pitino in the early 1990s. Woods…
Travis Ford was born Travis Shane Ford on December 29, 1969, in Murray, Kentucky, to Edward (Eddie) Lee Ford and Patricia (Pat) Gayle Cambron Ford. Raised in Madisonville, he developed his game under the guidance of his father, a longtime coach, and dreamed of becoming the next Kyle Macy. Ford starred at Madisonville North Hopkins…
Richie Farmer was born Richard Dwight Farmer on August 25, 1969, in Corbin, Kentucky, and grew up in Manchester. There, on a dirt court behind the family home, he and his younger brother Russ learned the game from their father. Richie developed into one of the Commonwealth’s most celebrated schoolboy players, leading Clay County to…
