Was a consensus first team All-American in 2010. Member of the 1949 and the 1951 National Championship teams. Was a consensus first team All-American in 1986. Member of the 1996 National Championship team. Member of the 2012 National Championship team. Was a consensus second team All-American in 1984. His #16 jersey hangs in the rafters of Rupp Arena. Unanimous selection as NBA Rookie of the Year in 2016.ġ951 National Championship team. The #1 overall pick in the 2015 NBA Draft, the second in UK history. Was a consensus second team All-American in 2015. Went on to greater fame as a coach, winning four NBA titles with the Lakers and one with the Miami Heat named one of the Top 10 Coaches in NBA History in 1996 and inducted to the Hall of Fame as a coach in 2008. Member of Rupp's Runts who played nine seasons in the NBA, winning an NBA title with the 1971–72 Los Angeles Lakers. Also coached the Nuggets in six seasons during two stints.Ĭonsensus first-team All-American ( 1993) and SEC Player of the Year (1993)Įntered into 2014 NBA Draft after his freshman season. Played 15 seasons in the ABA and NBA with the Kentucky Colonels and Denver Nuggets named to the ABA All-Time Team in 1997 inducted as a player to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1993. The Wildcats' all-time leading men's scorer and a two-time consensus All-American in 1969 (second team) and 1970 (first team). Played 12 seasons in the ABA and NBA with the Kentucky Colonels and San Antonio Spurs named to the ABA All-Time Team in 1997 inducted as a player to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015. Was a two-time consensus second team All-American in 19. His #24 jersey hangs in the rafters of Rupp Arena. Was a consensus first team All-American in 1958. Member of the 1958 National Championship team. Declared for the NBA Draft after his freshman season. Was a consensus second team All-American in 2010. Current College Basketball TV broadcaster with Fox Sports. Declared for the NBA Draft after his sophomore season. Was First team All-SEC both of his two seasons. Declared for the NBA Draft after his junior season. Was the 2015 NABC Defensive Player of the Year. Was a consensus first team All-American in 2015. Missed the 1970 season with a broken leg. Current Head Coach of the Toronto Raptors. Member of the 1978 National Championship team. His #50 jersey hangs in the rafters of Rupp Arena. Was a consensus second team All-American in 1956. Also a three-sport athlete at Kentucky playing football and track with basketball. Member of the 1949 National Championship team. Transferred after his sophomore season to Michigan State. Was a consensus first team All-American in 1944. Averaged 20 points per game his senior season. Transferred after his sophomore season to Villanova. Member of the 1998 National Championship team. Was the #2 overall pick in the 1984 NBA Draft. His #31 jersey hangs in the rafters of Rupp Arena. Was a consensus second team All-American in 1983. He is #4 on Kentucky's scoring list.Īn All-SEC guard in 2015. Was a consensus second team All-American in 2003. His jersey hangs in the rafters of Rupp Arena.Īn All-SEC Freshman in 2010. Basketball his senior season in high school. His jersey hangs in the rafters of Rupp Arena. Member of the 1948 and the 1949 National Championship teams. Three time consensus First team All-American. Transferred after his sophomore season to Southern Cal.Įntered the NBA Draft after his junior season.įormer U.S. Tallest player in the history of Kentucky basketball (7'3"). Transferred after his sophomore season to Connecticut. The list is presented in alphabetical order but is sortable by the years and positions at which they played. The list includes over 150 current and former players. This is a list of Kentucky Wildcats basketball players who have attained notability through their performance in the sport of basketball and other endeavors.
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