American Basketball Association Rosters
| Kentucky Colonels 1967-68 Coach: John Givens (5-12), Gene Rhodes (31-30) |
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Num | Name | University | Pos | Ht | GP | Reb | Asts | Pts | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 10 | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | G | 6' 0" | 72 | 33 | 256 | 1487 | 4.6 | 3.6 | 20.7 | |
| 14 | George Sutor | LaSalle | C | 6' 8" | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 22 | Jim Ligon | None | F | 6' 7" | 75 | 819 | 172 | 1120 | 11.9 | 1.8 | 16.2 | |
| 24 | Jim Caldwell | Georgia Inst. Tech. | C | 6' 10" | 58 | 543 | 136 | 490 | 9.4 | 2.3 | 8.4 | |
| 24 | Stew Johnson | Murray State | F | 6' 8" | 17 | 88 | 5 | 133 | 5.2 | 0.3 | 7.8 | |
| 25 | Randy Mahaffey | Clemson | F | 6' 7" | 75 | 684 | 129 | 1027 | 9.1 | 1.7 | 13.7 | |
| 32 | David Gaines | LeMoyne-Owen | G | 6' 4" | 3 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 3.3 | |
| 32 | Rubin Russell | North Texas State | G | 6' 2" | 10 | 29 | 1 | 76 | 2.9 | 0.1 | 7.6 | |
| 34 | Bill Bradley | Tennessee State | G | 5' 11" | 58 | 47 | 54 | 218 | 08 | 0.9 | 3.8 | |
| 35 | Darel Carrier | Western Kentucky | G | 6' 3" | 77 | 352 | 172 | 1765 | 4.6 | 2.2 | 22.9 | |
| 40 | Larry Conley | Kentucky | G | 6' 3" | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | |
| 41 | Kendall Rhine | Rice | C | 6' 10" | 52 | 235 | 31 | 127 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 2.4 | |
| 42 | Joe Roberts | Ohio State | F | 6' 6" | 37 | 139 | 14 | 137 | 3.8 | 0.4 | 3.7 | |
| 44 | Cotton Nash | Kentucky | F | 6' 5" | 39 | 190 | 46 | 333 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 8.5 | |
| 45 | Bobby Rascoe | Western Kentucky | G/F | 6' 4" | 77 | 284 | 102 | 680 | 3.7 | 1.3 | 8.8 | |
| 50 | Howard Bayne | Tennessee | F | 6' 6" | 69 | 456 | 71 | 338 | 6.6 | 1.0 | 4.9 | |
| 52 | Orbie Bowling | Tennessee | C | 6' 10" | 11 | 29 | 1 | 21 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 1.9 | |
| 54 | Tommy Woods | East Tennessee | F | 6' 7" | 18 | 55 | 4 | 42 | 3.1 | 0.2 | 2.3 | |
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| Roy Aeschbacher | None | G | 6' 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Al Beard | Norfolk State | C | 6' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Gene Bogash | Drake | F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dave Bruce | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Henry Burlong | Dayton | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Clarence Burney | Virginia State | G | 6' 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dennis Clifford | Louisville | F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Bob Doutaz | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Dick Dzik | Detroit | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Rich Ellis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Jim Feamster | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Avery Godfrey | Central State | F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Phil Hannold | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Willie D. Harris | Alcorn State | F | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Frank Harsher | Georgia | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Larry Holman | Louisville | F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Wade Houston | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Larry Humes | Evansville | G | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Charles Hunter | Oklahoma City | F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Stewart Johnson | Murray State | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Chris Jones | Carson-Newman | G | 6' 1" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Walker Kennedy | Regis College | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Ed McKee | Rockhurst | C | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Willie Lee Maples | Ashville | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Terry McMahan | Seneca High School | G | 5' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jim McSwain | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Willie Merriweather | Purdue | F | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Kermit Meystedt | SE Missouri State | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Robert Lee Page | Illinois | G | 6' 1" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Joseph L. Parker | Albany State | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Bob Ritch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Jim Rose | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Howard Smith | Morehead State | G | 6' 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Bill Smothers | Tennessee State | C | 6' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Charley Taylor | Kentucky Wesleyan | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Ike Thornton | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Cozel Walker | Central Missouri | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Willie Wolters | Boston College | F | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Carl Wortham | Sanford Brown | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Kentucky Colonels 1968-69 Coach: Gene Rhodes (42-36) |
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Num | Name | University | Pos | Ht | GP | Reb | Asts | Pts | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 2 | Henry Akin | Morehead State | C/F | 6' 10" | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2.0 | |
| 3 | Penny Early | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ||||
| 10 | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | G | 6' 0" | 78 | 299 | 456 | 1933 | 3.8 | 4.8 | 24.8 | |
| 14 | Johnny Jones | Los Angeles State | F | 6' 7" | 29 | 117 | 34 | 203 | 4.0 | 1.2 | 7.0 | |
| 22 | Jim Ligon | None | F | 6' 7" | 75 | 819 | 172 | 1120 | 19.9 | 2.3 | 14.9 | |
| 24,41 | Jim Caldwell | Georgia Inst. of Tech. | C | 6' 10" | 65 | 423 | 130 | 422 | 6.5 | 2.0 | 6.5 | |
| 25 | Randy Mahaffey | Clemson | F | 6' 7" | 31 | 184 | 35 | 272 | 5.9 | 1.1 | 8.8 | |
| 25 | Dan Anderson | Augsburg | C | 6' 10" | 8 | 25 | 6 | 20 | 3.1 | 0.8 | 2.5 | |
| 34 | Paul Long | Virginia Tech | G | 6' 2" | 9 | 9 | 12 | 35 | 1.0 | 1.3 | 3.9 | |
| 35 | Darel Carrier | Western Kentucky | G | 6' 3" | 73 | 283 | 214 | 1690 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 23.2 | |
| 40 | Wayne Chapman | Western Kentucky | G/F | 6' 5" | 48 | 74 | 38 | 194 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 4.0 | |
| 42 | Oliver Darden | Michigan | F/C | 6' 7" | 47 | 380 | 62 | 471 | 8.1 | 1.3 | 10.0 | |
| 42 | Manny Leaks | Niagara | F/C | 6' 8" | 31 | 234 | 32 | 222 | 7.5 | 1.0 | 7.2 | |
| 44 | Reggie Lacefield | Western Michigan | G/F | 6' 5" | 8 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 3.0 | |
| 45 | Bobby Rascoe | Western Kentucky | G/F | 6' 4" | 78 | 150 | 105 | 534 | 1.9 | 1.3 | 6.8 | |
| 52 | Sam Smith | Kentucky Wesleyan | F | 6' 7" | 62 | 390 | 64 | 461 | 6.3 | 1.0 | 7.4 | |
| 54 | Gene Moore | St. Louis | C | 6' 9" | 76 | 817 | 90 | 1038 | 10.8 | 1.2 | 13.7 | |
| Elton McGriff | Creighton | C | 6' 9" | 9 | 30 | 2 | 29 | 3.3 | 0.2 | 3.2 | ||
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| 24 | Wilbert Frazier | Grambling | F/C | 6' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 25 | A. W. Davis | Tennessee | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 44 | Willie Davis | North Texas State | C | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 32 | Bo Wyenandt | Vanderbilt | G | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 50 | DeWitt Menyard | Utah | C | 6' 10" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Dennis Clifford | Louisville | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Al Dixon | Bowling Green | C | 6' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Joe Gallagher | Pembroke | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Ken Hane | Union | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Dennis Hrcka | Hillsdale | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Jim Jennings | Murray State | G | 5' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Butch Kaufman | Western Kentucky | G | 5' 10" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Ron Lawson | Fisk College | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Kermit Meystedt | SE Missouri State | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Ron Moates | Richmond | G | 6' 1" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Everett Moncur | Alabama State | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Ken Moorehead | Hillsdale | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Pat Moriarity | Guilford | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Richard Peek | Florida | C | 6' 11" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jeff Richey | Union | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| John Snipes | Navy | C | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| George Spencer | Washington (MO) | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Charles Tucker | Western Michigan | G | 6' 1" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Bob Zoretich | DePaul | C | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Kentucky Colonels 1969-70 Coach: Gene Rhodes (45-39) |
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Num | Name | University | Pos | Ht | GP | Reb | Asts | Pts | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 10 | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | G | 6' 0" | 82 | 310 | 447 | 2131 | 3.8 | 5.5 | 26.0 | |
| 22 | Jim Ligon | None | F | 6' 7" | 84 | 1094 | 190 | 1301 | 13.0 | 2.3 | 15.5 | |
| 24 | Bud Olsen | Louisville | F/C | 6' 8" | 84 | 374 | 249 | 343 | 4.5 | 3.0 | 4.1 | |
| 25 | John Fairchild | Brigham Young | F | 6' 8" | 7 | 8 | 2 | 19 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 2.7 | |
| 25 | Gene Williams | Kansas State | F | 6' 7" | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 25 | Keith Swagerty | Pacific | F | 6' 7" | 3 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 2.3 | |
| 32 | Wayne Chapman | Western Kentucky | G/F | 6' 5" | 82 | 252 | 139 | 664 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 8.1 | |
| 34 | George Tinsley | Kentucky Wesleyan | F | 6' 5" | 77 | 321 | 76 | 506 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 6.6 | |
| 34 | Bob Washington | Eastern Kentucky | G | 5' 11" | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 35 | Darel Carrier | Western Kentucky | G | 6' 3" | 77 | 249 | 212 | 1775 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 23.1 | |
| 40 | Tommy Kron | Kentucky | G | 6' 5" | 40 | 69 | 87 | 158 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 4.0 | |
| 40 | Samuel Little | Delta State | G | 6' 0" | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.7 | |
| 42 | Oliver Darden | Michigan | F/C | 6' 7" | 43 | 170 | 33 | 199 | 4.0 | 0.8 | 4.6 | |
| 42 | Willie Murrell | Kansas State | F | 6' 6" | 35 | 141 | 10 | 118 | 4.0 | 0.3 | 3.4 | |
| 44 | Steve Chubin | Rhode Island | G | 6' 2" | 15 | 13 | 17 | 47 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 3.1 | |
| 45 | Bobby Rascoe | Western | G/F | 6' 4" | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 3.5 | |
| 52 | Sam Smith | Kentucky Wesleyan | F | 6' 7" | 81 | 719 | 109 | 778 | 8.9 | 1.3 | 9.6 | |
| 54 | Gene Moore | St. Louis | C | 6' 9" | 83 | 1002 | 188 | 1471 | 12.1 | 2.3 | 17.7 | |
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| 44 | Reggie Lacefield | Western Michigan | G/F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Doug Brittelle | Rutgers | F/C | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Champion | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Chris Ellis | Virginia Tech | G | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Butch Kaufman | Western Kentucky | G | 5' 11" | |||||||||
| Frank Lukacs | Miami (OH) | G | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Willie Jackson | Morehead State | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Willie Johnson | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Gary Major | Duquesne | C | 6' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Willie Norwood | Alcorn A&M | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Art Polk | Middle Tennessee | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Tom Richardson | Detroit | F | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Jim Stocks | Murray State | F/C | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Doug Sims | Kent State | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Ketchell Strauss | Tennessee Tech | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dewey Varner | Tuskegee | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Kentucky Colonels 1970-71 Coach: Gene Rhodes (10-5), Alex Groza (2-0), Frank Ramsey (32-35) |
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Num | Name | University | Pos | Ht | GP | Reb | Asts | Pts | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 2 | Walt Simon | Benedict | F/G | 6' 5" | 84 | 315 | 156 | 649 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 7.7 | |
| 3,34 | Howard Wright | Austin Peay | G | 6' 3" | 52 | 80 | 63 | 237 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4.6 | |
| 4 | Dennis Hamilton | Arizona State | F | 6' 3" | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.0 | |
| 4 | Les Hunter | Loyola (IL) | F | 6' 7" | 75 | 472 | 93 | 713 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 9.5 | |
| 5 | Sam Smith | Kentucky Wesley | F | 6' 7" | 25 | 68 | 16 | 88 | 2.7 | 0.6 | 3.5 | |
| 8 | Dan Hester | Louisiana State | F | 6' 8" | 7 | 36 | 5 | 43 | 5.1 | 0.7 | 6.1 | |
| 8,25 | Bobby Croft | Tennessee | C | 6' 10" | 33 | 65 | 15 | 95 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 2.9 | |
| 9 | Cincy Powell | Portland | F | 6' 7" | 81 | 890 | 255 | 1462 | 11.0 | 3.1 | 18.0 | |
| 10 | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | G | 6' 0" | 84 | 297 | 460 | 1555 | 3.5 | 5.5 | 18.5 | |
| 22 | Jim Ligon | None | F | 6' 7" | 84 | 989 | 21 | 1072 | 11.8 | 2.5 | 12.8 | |
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Al Williams | Drake | F | 6' 6" | 11 | 26 | 5 | 43 | 2.4 | 0.5 | 3.9 | |
| 32 | Tom Hagan | Vanderbilt | G | 6' 3" | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | |
| 33,54 | Mike Pratt | Kentucky | G | 6' 4" | 78 | 225 | 188 | 440 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 5.6 | |
| 35 | Darel Carrier | West. Kentucky | G | 6' 3" | 84 | 232 | 244 | 1380 | 2.8 | 2.9 | 16.4 | |
| 44 | Dan Issel | Kentucky | C/F | 6' 9" | 83 | 1093 | 162 | 2480 | 13.2 | 2.0 | 29.9 | |
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| 10 | Greg Carney | Wichita State | G | 5' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 32 | Walt Williams | Miami (OH) | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 40 | Claude Virden | Murray State | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 41 | Don Sadlier | Dayton | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 42 | Charles Wallace | Oklahoma City | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 45 | Charles Dinkins | Miami (OH) | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 50 | Ted Rose | Northern Michigan | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Heyward Dotson | Columbia | G | 6' 4" | |||||||||
| Warren Jabali | Wichita State | G | 6' 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Wayne Chapman | West. Kentucky | G/F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Barry Orms | St. Louis | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| George Tinsley | Kentucky Wesley | F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Perry Wallace | Vanderbilt | F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Kentucky Colonels 1971-72 Coach: Joe Mullaney (68-16) |
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Num | Name | University | Pos | Ht | GP | Reb | Asts | Pts | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 2 | Ron Nelson | New Mexico | G | 6' 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 3,34,45 | Howard Wright | Austin Peay | G | 6' 3" | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| 3 | Jimmy O'Brien | Boston College | G | 6' 1" | 66 | 174 | 299 | 336 | 2.6 | 4.5 | 5.1 | |
| 4,41 | Les Hunter | Loyola (IL) | F | 6' 7" | 70 | 225 | 93 | 472 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 6.7 | |
| 9,14 | Cincy Powell | Portland | F | 6' 7" | 65 | 500 | 37 | 1049 | 7.7 | 3.6 | 16.1 | |
| 10 | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | G | 6' 0" | 83 | 259 | 515 | 1319 | 3.1 | 6.2 | 15.9 | |
| 15,20,22,30 | Pierre Russell | Kansas | G/F | 6' 4" | 51 | 93 | 51 | 146 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2.9 | |
| 22 | Jim Ligon | None | F | 6' 7" | 16 | 110 | 37 | 95 | 6.9 | 2.3 | 5.9 | |
| 32,42 | Mike Gale | Elizabeth City | G | 6' 4" | 78 | 271 | 200 | 497 | 3.5 | 2.6 | 6.4 | |
| 33 | Mike Pratt | Kentucky | G | 6' 4" | 65 | 158 | 98 | 366 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 5.6 | |
| 35 | Darel Carrier | Western Kentucky | G | 6' 3" | 23 | 57 | 44 | 326 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 14.2 | |
| 44 | Dan Issel | Kentucky | C/F | 6' 9" | 83 | 931 | 195 | 2538 | 11.2 | 2.3 | 30.6 | |
| 53,54 | Artis Gilmore | Jacksonville | C | 7' 2" | 84 | 1491 | 230 | 2003 | 17.8 | 2.7 | 23.8 | |
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| 10 | Clarence Sherrod | Wisconsin | G | 6' 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 14,50 | Al Williams | Drake | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 24 | Dan Hester | Louisiana State | F | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 25 | Boyd Lynch | Eastern Kentucky | F | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 30 | Charles Tucker | Western Michigan | G | 6' 1" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 30 | Ron Nelson | New Mexico | G | 6' 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 32 | Mike Redd | Kentucky Wesley | G | 6' 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 34 | Mike Casey | Kentucky | G | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 34 | Tom Hagan | Vanderbilt | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| 35 | Jim "Poo" Welch | Houston | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Jonathan Brunson | Furman | F | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Willie Cherry | Denver | G | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Skip Goley | Erskine | G | 6' 0" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| James Graham | Hillsdale | G | 6' 0" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Tom Hagan | Vanderbilt | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| John Harrell | Central Washington | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Doug Hess | Toledo | C | 7' 0" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Dennis Hogg | Washington State | G | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Willie Ison | Ft. Valley State | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jerry King | Louisville | F/G | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Mike O'Brien | St. Leo (FL) | F | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Willie Randall | Carolina A&T | G | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| John Sneed | Oakland (Mich) | G | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| David Terry | Keene State | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Larry Williams | Bishop College | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Kentucky Colonels 1972-73 Coach: Joe Mullaney (56-28) |
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Num | Name | University | Pos | Ht | GP | Reb | Asts | Pts | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 2 | Walt Simon | Benedict | F/G | 6' 5" | 83 | 395 | 336 | 1010 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 12.2 | |
| 3,14 | Jimmy O'Brien | Boston College | G | 6' 1" | 68 | 92 | 174 | 320 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 4.7 | |
| 4 | Wendall Ladner | Southern Miss | F | 6' 5" | 37 | 181 | 72 | 270 | 4.9 | 1.9 | 7.3 | |
| 8 | Ron Thomas | Louisville | F | 6' 6" | 31 | 115 | 23 | 145 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 4.7 | |
| 9,42 | Bill Chamberlain | North Carolina | F | 6' 6" | 43 | 107 | 69 | 237 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 5.5 | |
| 10 | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | G | 6' 0" | 80 | 213 | 521 | 1346 | 2.7 | 6.5 | 16.8 | |
| 15 | Pierre Russell | Kansas | G/F | 6' 4" | 59 | 129 | 61 | 289 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 4.9 | |
| 24 | Claude Virden | Murray State | F | 6' 6" | 31 | 154 | 74 | 306 | 5.0 | 2.4 | 9.9 | |
| 30 | Rick Mount | Purdue | G | 6' 3" | 61 | 138 | 194 | 906 | 2.3 | 3.2 | 14.9 | |
| 32 | Mike Gale | Elizabeth City State | G | 6' 4" | 81 | 241 | 248 | 537 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 6.6 | |
| 44 | Dan Issel | Kentucky | C/F | 6' 9" | 84 | 922 | 220 | 2292 | 11.0 | 2.6 | 27.3 | |
| 53 | Artis Gilmore | Jacksonville | C | 7' 2" | 84 | 1476 | 295 | 1743 | 17.6 | 3.5 | 20.8 | |
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| 22 | Matt Gantt | St. Bonaventure | F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Heyward Dotson | Columbia | G | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Ernie Fleming | Jacksonville | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Bill Kennedy | Arizona State | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jerome Perry | Western Kentucky | F | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Andrew Pettes | Oklahoma | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Ernest Pettis | Western Michigan | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Mike Pratt | Kentucky | G | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Walt Szceribak | George Washington | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Skip Young | Florida State | G | 6' 2" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Kentucky Colonels 1973-74 Coach: Babe McCarthy (53-31) |
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Num | Name | University | Pos | Ht | GP | Reb | Asts | Pts | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 2 | Walt Simon | Benedict | F/G | 6' 5" | 80 | 209 | 117 | 525 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 6.6 | |
| 3 | Joe Hamilton | North Texas State | G | 5' 10" | 30 | 49 | 80 | 249 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 8.3 | |
| 4 | Wendall Ladner | Southern Miss | F | 6' 5" | 34 | 267 | 84 | 338 | 7.9 | 2.5 | 9.9 | |
| 8 | Ron Thomas | Louisville | F | 6' 6" | 71 | 289 | 62 | 294 | 4.1 | 0.9 | 4.1 | |
| 9 | Red Robbins | Tennessee | F/C | 6' 8" | 34 | 140 | 31 | 235 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 6.9 | |
| 10 | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | G | 6' 0" | 84 | 201 | 473 | 1942 | 2.4 | 5.6 | 17.8 | |
| 11 | John Roche | South Carolina | G | 6' 3" | 34 | 155 | 16 | 408 | 1.9 | 4.6 | 12.0 | |
| 14 | Jimmy O'Brien | Boston College | G | 6' 1" | 46 | 85 | 139 | 285 | 1.8 | 3.0 | 6.2 | |
| 15 | Chuck Williams | Colorado | G | 6' 2" | 33 | 76 | 170 | 291 | 2.3 | 5.2 | 8.8 | |
| 22 | Collis Jones | Notre Dame | F | 6' 7" | 58 | 184 | 36 | 255 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 4.4 | |
| 25 | Jim Bradley | Northern Illinois | F | 6' 8" | 35 | 214 | 49 | 291 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 8.3 | |
| 30 | Rick Mount | Purdue | G | 6' 3" | 18 | 20 | 27 | 131 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 7.3 | |
| 32 | Mike Gale | Elizabeth City State | G | 6' 4" | 48 | 216 | 200 | 478 | 4.5 | 5.2 | 10.0 | |
| 33 | Billy James | Marshall | G | 6' 3" | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | |
| 35 | Ron King | Florida State | G | 6' 4" | 9 | 19 | 14 | 64 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 7.1 | |
| 44 | Dan Issel | Kentucky | C/F | 6' 9" | 83 | 847 | 137 | 2118 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 25.5 | |
| 53 | Artis Gilmore | Jacksonville | C | 7' 2" | 84 | 1538 | 329 | 1568 | 18.3 | 3.9 | 18.7 | |
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| 42 | Matt Gantt | St. Bonaventure | F | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Henry Bacon | Louisville | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Mike Boylan | Assumption | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| George Bryant | Eastern Kentucky | G | 6' 1" | |||||||||
| M.L. Carr | Guilford | G/F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Benny Clyde | Florida State | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jim Greene | Kentucky Wesleyan | C/F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jim Ligon | None | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jim Lister | Sam Houston State | F | 6' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Otto Petty | Florida State | G | 5' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jovan Price | Purdue | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Pierre Russell | Kansas | G/F | 6' 4" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Bill Smith | Marian College | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Les Taylor | Murray State | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Al Vilcheck | Louisville | 6' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Chuck Witt | Western Kentucky | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Kentucky Colonels 1974-75 Coach: Hubie Brown (59-26) |
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Num | Name | University | Pos | Ht | GP | Reb | Asts | Pts | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 9,21 | Red Robbins | Tennessee | F/C | 6' 8" | 4 | 11 | 1 | 30 | 2.8 | 0.3 | 7.5 | |
| 10 | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | G | 6' 0" | 83 | 211 | 449 | 1395 | 2.5 | 5.4 | 16.8 | |
| 11 | John Roche | South Carolina | G | 6' 3" | 19 | 9 | 34 | 74 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 3.9 | |
| 12 | Joe Hamilton | North Texas State | G | 5' 10" | 9 | 11 | 21 | 38 | 1.2 | 2.3 | 4.2 | |
| 14 | Bird Averitt | Pepperdine | G | 6' 1" | 84 | 185 | 319 | 1100 | 7.2 | 3.0 | 12.6 | |
| 22 | Wilbert Jones | Albany State (GA) | F | 6' 8" | 84 | 607 | 256 | 1055 | 7.2 | 3.0 | 12.6 | |
| 23 | Gene Littles | High Point | G | 6' 0" | 61 | 119 | 52 | 215 | 1.4 | 2.0 | 3.5 | |
| 24 | Ted McClain | Tennessee State | G | 6' 1" | 72 | 268 | 365 | 617 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 8.6 | |
| 25 | Jim Bradley | Northern Illinois | F | 6' 8" | 56 | 284 | 68 | 364 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 6.5 | |
| 31 | Marv Roberts | Utah State | F | 6' 8" | 83 | 246 | 103 | 529 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 6.4 | |
| 42 | Ron Thomas | Louisville | F | 6' 6" | 799 | 300 | 46 | 288 | 3.8 | 0.6 | 3.6 | |
| 44 | Dan Issel | Kentucky | C/F | 6' 9" | 83 | 710 | 188 | 1465 | 8.6 | 2.3 | 17.7 | |
| 53 | Artis Gilmore | Jacksonville | C | 7' 2" | 84 | 1361 | 208 | 1981 | 16.2 | 2.5 | 23.6 | |
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| 50 | Bill Butler | Louisville | F | 6' 1" | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
| 52 | Steve Walker | Kentucky Wesleyan | G | 6' 3" | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 1.0 | |
| Leonard Hardin | Mercer | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| ` | Ruben Triplett | Southern Methodist | F | 6' 8" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Kentucky Colonels 1975-76 Coach: Hubie Brown |
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Num | Name | University | Pos | Ht | GP | Reb | Asts | Pts | RPG | APG | PPG |
| 3 | Caldwell Jones | Albany State (GA) | C | 6' 11" | 15 | 158 | 13 | 186 | 10.5 | 0.9 | 12.4 | |
| 5 | Jan Van Breda Kolff | Vanderbilt | F | 6' 7" | 43 | 195 | 81 | 247 | 4.5 | 1.9 | 5.7 | |
| 10 | Louie Dampier | Kentucky | G | 6' 0" | 82 | 159 | 467 | 1068 | 1.9 | 5.7 | 13.0 | |
| 14 | Bird Averitt | Pepperdine | G | 6' 1" | 78 | 213 | 297 | 1398 | 2.7 | 3.8 | 17.9 | |
| 20 | Allen Murphy | Louisville | G | 6' 5" | 29 | 47 | 13 | 113 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 3.9 | |
| 21 | Jimmy Dan Conner | Kentucky | G | 6' 4" | 24 | 28 | 38 | 106 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 4.4 | |
| 22 | Wilbert Jones | Albany State (GA) | F | 6' 8" | 83 | 625 | 209 | 1127 | 7.5 | 2.5 | 13.6 | |
| 23 | Travis Grant | Kentucky State | F | 6' 7" | 22 | 39 | 12 | 122 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 5.5 | |
| 24 | Ted McClain | Tennessee State | G | 6' 1" | 43 | 135 | 204 | 333 | 3.1 | 4.7 | 7.7 | |
| 25 | Maurice Lucas | Marquette | F | 6' 9" | 58 | 548 | 147 | 888 | 9.4 | 2.5 | 15.3 | |
| 31 | Johnny Neumann | Mississippi | G | 6' 6" | 42 | 109 | 104 | 426 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 10.1 | |
| 31 | Marv Roberts | Utah State | F | 6' 8" | 40 | 159 | 78 | 428 | 4.0 | 2.0 | 10.7 | |
| 32 | Jimmie Baker | Hawaii | F | 6' 9" | 5 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 2.8 | 0.8 | 1.2 | |
| 42 | Ron Thomas | Louisville | F | 6' 6" | 83 | 371 | 67 | 324 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 3.9 | |
| 43 | Kevin Joyce | South Carolina | G | 6' 3" | 34 | 42 | 83 | 190 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 5.6 | |
| 45 | Jim McDaniels | Western Kentucky | C/F | 6' 11" | 29 | 124 | 21 | 179 | 4.3 | 0.7 | 6.2 | |
| 53 | Artis Gilmore | Jacksonville | C | 7' 2" | 84 | 1303 | 211 | 2067 | 15.5 | 2.5 | 24.6 | |
| 55 | Tom Owens | South Carolina | C | 6' 10" | 19 | 93 | 19 | 118 | 4.9 | 1.0 | 6.2 | |
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| 25 | Eddie Mast | Temple | C | 6' 9" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |
| Leonard Coulter | Morehead State | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Tom Ingelsby | Villanova | G | 6' 3" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Jesse Jemison | Cincinnati | F | 6' 7" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Joe Reaves | Bethel | F/C | 6' 5" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| John Tschogl | Cal-Santa Barbara | F | 6' 6" | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||