Selected by the Hornets in the first round (16th overall pick) of the 1996 NBA Draft... Named second team All-America by The Associated Press as a senior... Led Kentucky to its first NCAA Championship since 1978 with 24 points and seven rebounds in Wildcats' 76-67 victory over Syracuse... Was 7-for-12 from three-point range against the Orangemen, tying a NCAA championship game record set by Indiana's Steve Alford... Captured MVP honors at the Final Four following his performance against Syracuse and a team-high 20 points vs. Massachusetts... Moved into fourth place on Kentucky's all-time scoring list after leading team in scoring for third straight year.
1996 Hoops Set (Basketball) (1996)
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AImost completely ambidextrous, Kendall can go to the hole off either foot and finish with either hand. Hours of off-season weight training also have helped turn Kendall into a premier shooting guard.
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Batum takes care of business and takes care of the ball, which is why he took things to another level in 2016-17. He emerged as the fourth player in NBA history to finish a season with 1,000 points, 450 rebounds, 450 assists and fewer than 200 turnovers. Boris Diaw, Jason Kidd and Fat Lever also ...
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The Clippers selected Perry in the second round of the 1991 NBA Draft after a senior season in which Perry scored 20.8 points per game and led Memphis State and the Metro Conference) in steals and scoring average. Perry went to the LaCrosse Catbirds of the CBA after just ten games with the Clippe...
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2008 Topps Set (Basketball)
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1991 Upper Deck Set (Basketball)
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2022 Hoops Set (Basketball)
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1996 Fleer Ultra Set (Basketball)
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2005 Topps Set (Basketball)
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2024 Hoops Set (Basketball)
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1991 Fleer Set (Basketball)
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2015 Hoops Set (Basketball)
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1995 Fleer Ultra Set (Basketball)
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2017 Donruss Set (Basketball)
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1995 Hoops Set (Basketball)
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1997 Topps Set (Basketball)
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1995 Stadium Club Set (Basketball)
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2000 Topps Set (Basketball)
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1992 Hoops Set (Basketball)
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David Wesley
David has become a Hornets "iron man," entering the '00-01 season with a club-record 203 consecutive starts and 213 straight appearances. Wesley calls it luck, but fails to mention the hurts he's played through - including a bad knee in 1999 that required offseason surgery. Coach Paul Silas has another explanation for his durability, citing the guard's strong, compact body.
