Erik Daniels was born Erik Christopher Daniels on April 1, 1982, in Lincoln Heights, Ohio, to Carmen and David Daniels. Daniels was a southpaw known for his versatility and contributions to the University of Kentucky Wildcats during the early 2000s. Daniels attended Princeton High School in Sharonville, Ohio. He lettered two years for the Vikings’…
Erik Daniels
Cliff Hawkins
Cliff Hawkins was born Clifton Hawkins on November 24, 1981, in Alexandria, Virginia to Monique Wilhite and Ricky Hunter. He has two brothers, Maurice and Dre, and one sister, Aliesha. He started his high school career at Potomac High School in Dumfries, Virginia and transferred to Oak Hill Academy in Mouth of Wilson in his…
Matt Heissenbuttel
Marquis Estill
Marquis Estill was born Marquis Daron Estill on September 15, 1981 in Richmond, Kentucky to Tanya Smith and Larry Estill. Nicknamed “Quis,” the 6-9 forward/center played at Madison Central High School in Richmond and was a consensus Top 100 player in his senior year of high school. He played at Kentucky from 1999-2003 and was part of Tubby’s Terrors,…
Keith Bogans
Keith Bogans, nicknamed “Bogie,” was born Keith Ramon Bogans in Washington, D.C. on May 12, 1980. He attended DeMatha Catholic High School in Hyattsville, Maryland, and was a First-Team McDonald’s and Parade All-American. He was also named Prep Player of the Year by Basketball Times. Lettered all four years for legendary coach Morgan Wootten, leading…
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Orlando “Tubby” Smith
Tubby Smith led Kentucky to the Elite Eight four times in 10 years from 1997-2007 and to a national championship in 1998.