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Anthony Mathis was born on February 18, 1969. Mathis attended Jeffersontown High School in Louisville, Kentucky. At Jeffersontown, Mathis averaged 16 points, six assists and five assists during his senior year. He earned honorable mention All-State and All-Region honors. He also played for the Amateur Athletic Union Junior Olympic team, representing Kentucky in Washington D.C.…
Eric Manuel was born on December 21, 1968, in Macon, Georgia. Manuel attended Southwest High School in Macon, where he showcased his basketball talent, earning recognition as a First-team Parade All-American in 1987 and a Third-team Parade All-American in 1986. In 1987, Manuel joined the University of Kentucky Wildcats as a small forward/shooting guard. He…
Sean Sutton was born Sean Patrick Sutton on October 4, 1968, in Twin Falls, Idaho, to Eddie Sutton and Patsy Wright Sutton. At Henry Clay High School in Lexington, he earned consecutive All-State honors and averaged 19.2 points and 5.3 assists as a senior. The 1987 Derby Classic MVP chose Kentucky over Michigan, fulfilling his…
Dale Brown was born Donald L. Brown on September 6, 1968, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and grew up in Pascagoula, Mississippi. A 6-foot-3 guard, Brown captained the basketball team at Pascagoula High School and earned All-State recognition. Although his academic record initially prevented him from moving directly into major-college basketball, his ability as a long-range…
Rex Chapman was born Rex Everett Chapman on October 5, 1967, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, to Laura Lynn Little and Wayne Chapman. The son of a former Western Kentucky standout and ABA player, he became a sensation at Apollo High School in Owensboro. His soaring dunks and long-range shooting drew packed gymnasiums, and he finished…
Transferred to Brigham Young after Sophomore Season
Ed Davender, arguably the most under-appreciated star player in University of Kentucky basketball history, was born Edward Earl Davender on May 26, 1966 in Brooklyn, New York to Eugene and Juanita Cox. His UK teammates and friends affectionately called him “Ed” or “Eddy D.” In high school, he was known as “Bug” or “Bug Eye.” He…
DRAFT – work in progress. Paul Andrews played at Kentucky from 1983-1987. College Statistics: