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1958-1959 Kentucky Basketball Roster

Seated: Head Coach Adolph Rupp, Billy Ray Lickert, Sid Cohen, Al Robinson, Johnny Cox, Dickie Parsons, Bennie Coffman, Asst. Coach Harry Lancaster

Standing: Team manage Jay Atkerson, Bobby Slusher, Phil Johnson, Ned Jennings, Don Mills, Carroll Burchett, Howard Dardeen, Trainer Sam Pressman (Lowell Hughes was not present, joined team after football season.)

#PlayerPositionHometown (Last School)HtWt
10Lowell HughesGuardPrestonsburg, KY (High)6'0"175
12Al RobinsonGuardLexington, KY (Lafayette)6'1"185
13Ned JenningsCenterCarlisle, KY (Nicholas County)6'9"220
14Phil JohnsonForward-CenterLexington, KY (University High)6'5"190
22Sid CohenGuardBrooklyn, NY (Eastern District)6'1"175
24Johnny CoxForwardHazard, KY (High)6'4"185
30Bennie CoffmanGuardHuntington, WV (Vinson)6'3"173
32Bobby SlusherForwardFour Mile, KY (Lone Jack)6'4"190
44Bill LickertForward-GuardLexington, KY (Lafayette)6'3"185
51Dick ParsonsGuardYancey, KY (Harlan High)5'9"155
54Howard DardeenForwardTerre Haute, IN (Gerstmeyer)6'4"190
54Don MillsCenterBerea, KY (High)6'6"185

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