Eric Bledsoe was born December 9, 1989, in Birmingham, Alabama to Maureen Reddick. Bledsoe attended Parker High School in Birmingham, Alabama. As a senior in 2008–09, he averaged 20.3 points, 9.4 rebounds, and 11.5 assists per game, and helped lead Parker to a 5A state championship runner-up finish. Considered a five-star recruit by Rivals.com, Bledsoe…
Eric Bledsoe

Darnell Dodson

Darnell Dodson was born September 1, 1989, in Washington, D.C. to David and Hattie Dodson. Dodson averaged 29.1 points, 2.6 steals, and 11 rebounds per game his senior season at Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland. He holds the all-time scoring record at Eleanor Roosevelt with 1,262 points and helped lead Eleanor Roosevelt to…
Patrick Patterson

Patrick Patterson was born Patrick Davell Patterson on March 14, 1989 in Washington, D.C. to Tywanna and Buster Patterson Jr. He grew up in Huntington, West Virginia and graduated from Huntington High School in 2007. During his high school career, Patterson helped lead Huntington High School to three-straight state championships. Considered a five-star recruit, Patterson…
Josh Harrellson

Josh Harrellson was born Josh Douglas Harrellson in St. Charles, Missouri on February 12, 1989, to Doug and Karen Harrellson. Harrellson, standing 6′ 10″, played center for the Kentucky Wildcats from 2008 to 2011. Due to the ineligibility of star recruit Enes Kanter, Harrellson received significantly more playing time his senior year, during which he averaged…
Ramon Harris

Personal Born May 26, 1988 in Anchorage, Alaska … Major is Business Management … Parents are Carmen and Bryant Bowles. 2008-2009 Junior: Played in 31 games, missing five due to injury … Started 28 games, including the last 21 … Scored nine or more points in four of the last seven games … Scored career-high…
Deandre Liggins

Deandre Liggins was born DeAndre Desmond Liggins on March 31, 1988, in Chicago, to Tammi Liggins. Back in 2002, Liggins was a grade-schooler who had never played organized basketball. Then in the span of three months, his father died of a diabetic attack and his brother – Maurice Davis, a star basketball player at Englewood…
Perry Stevenson

Personal Born January 23, 1987 … Son of Renee Stevenson … Chose Kentucky over Georgia Tech, LSU, Miami (Fla.), Texas, Texas Tech and Wake Forest. 2008-09 Junior: Played in all 36 games, starting in 34 contests … Eighth all-time at UK with 139 career blocks … Recorded a double-double in season opener against VMI, tallying…
Mark Krebs

Mark Krebs was born on October 10, 1986, in Newport, Kentucky to Mark and Terri Krebs. He has an older sister, Mandy, and younger brother, Andrew. Krebs played high school ball at Newport Central Catholic and was All-State in 2005. He was the Ninth Region Division 2 Player of the Year in 2005 and a…
John Calipari

John Calipari, a Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, guided Kentucky to its eighth national championship in 2011-2012.