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1950-51 Kentucky Wildcats Men's Roster and Stats

Record: 32-2 (14-0, 1st in SEC MBB)

Rank: 1st in the Final AP Poll

Coach: Adolph Rupp

PS/G: 74.7 (4th of 171)

PA/G: 52.4 (22nd of 171)

SRS: 22.24 (2nd of 152)

SOS: -0.03 (87th of 152)

NCAA Tournament:
Won East First Round (79-68) versus Louisville
Won East Regional Semifinal (59-43) versus St. John's (NY)
Won East Regional Final (76-74) versus Illinois
Won National Final (68-58) versus Kansas State

Roster

Roster Table
Player	Class	Pos	Height	Summary
Bill Spivey	JR	C	7-0	19.2 Pts, 17.2 Reb, 2.5 Ast
Shelby Linville	JR	F	6-5	10.4 Pts, 9.1 Reb, 2.0 Ast
Bobby Watson	JR	G	5-10	10.4 Pts, 2.5 Reb, 1.4 Ast
Frank Ramsey	SO	G	6-3	10.1 Pts, 12.8 Reb, 2.7 Ast
Walter Hirsch	SR	F	6-3	9.1 Pts, 8.0 Reb, 3.4 Ast
Cliff Hagan	SO	G	6-4	9.2 Pts, 8.5 Reb, 1.0 Ast
Skippy Whitaker	JR	G	6-0	5.2 Pts, 2.0 Reb, 0.9 Ast
Lou Tsioropoulos	SO	F	6-5	3.4 Pts, 4.8 Reb, 0.8 Ast
Dwight Price	SO	F	6-2	1.7 Pts, 2.2 Reb, 0.2 Ast
C.M. Newton	JR	G	6-2	1.1 Pts, 0.7 Reb, 0.2 Ast
Roger Layne	SR	C	6-7	1.6 Pts, 1.1 Reb, 0.4 Ast
Guy Strong	JR	G	6-2	1.0 Pts, 0.4 Reb, 0.1 Ast

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	34		30.3	88.6	.342	14.2	21.9	.648	62.0	13.9				20.1	74.7
Opponent	34		19.3	71.2	.271	13.9	23.1	.599	39.9					18.3	52.4

Per Game Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														81.7
Opponent	14														50.1

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	34		1029	3013	.342	482	744	.648	2109	471				684	2540
Opponent	34		656	2422	.271	471	786	.599	1357					623	1783

Total Team and Opponent Stats Table
	G	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
Team	14														1144
Opponent	14														702

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Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Pos	G	FG	FGA	FG%	2P	2PA	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS	Awards
1	Bill Spivey	C	33	7.6	19.2	.399	7.6	19.2	4.0	6.4	.621	17.2	2.5	2.7	19.2	AA-1
2	Bobby Watson	G	34	4.4	13.5	.328	4.4	13.5	1.5	2.0	.750	2.5	1.4	2.2	10.4
3	Shelby Linville	F	34	4.4	11.4	.389	4.4	11.4	1.6	2.1	.757	9.1	2.0	2.7	10.4
4	Frank Ramsey	G	34	4.0	12.1	.327	4.0	12.1	2.2	3.6	.610	12.8	2.7	3.4	10.1
5	Cliff Hagan	G	20	3.5	9.4	.367	3.5	9.4	2.3	3.1	.738	8.5	1.0	3.2	9.2
6	Walter Hirsch	F	30	3.8	13.2	.285	3.8	13.2	1.6	2.3	.706	8.0	3.4	2.6	9.1
7	Skippy Whitaker	G	31	2.1	6.0	.342	2.1	6.0	1.1	1.8	.600	2.0	0.9	1.7	5.2
8	Lou Tsioropoulos	F	27	1.4	4.5	.311	1.4	4.5	0.6	1.1	.533	4.8	0.8	1.2	3.4
9	Dwight Price	F	20	0.7	2.4	.277	0.7	2.4	0.4	0.9	.444	2.2	0.2	0.8	1.7
10	Roger Layne	C	12	0.5	1.9	.261	0.5	1.9	0.6	0.9	.636	1.1	0.4	1.1	1.6
11	C.M. Newton	G	18	0.4	1.9	.229	0.4	1.9	0.3	0.6	.455	0.7	0.2	1.0	1.1
12	Guy Strong	G	10	0.5	2.3	.217	0.5	2.3	0.0	0.1	.000	0.4	0.1	0.5	1.0
	Team Totals		34	30.3	88.6	.342	30.3	88.6	14.2	21.9	.648	62.0	13.9	20.1	74.7

Totals Table
Rk	Player	G	FG	FGA	FG%	FT	FTA	FT%	TRB	AST	PF	PTS
1	Bill Spivey	33	252	632	.399	131	211	.621	567	81	90	635
2	Shelby Linville	34	151	388	.389	53	70	.757	309	67	91	355
3	Bobby Watson	34	151	460	.328	51	68	.750	86	48	76	353
4	Frank Ramsey	34	135	413	.327	75	123	.610	434	92	114	345
5	Walter Hirsch	30	113	396	.285	48	68	.706	239	101	79	274
6	Cliff Hagan	20	69	188	.367	45	61	.738	169	19	63	183
7	Skippy Whitaker	31	64	187	.342	33	55	.600	61	28	52	161
8	Lou Tsioropoulos	27	38	122	.311	16	30	.533	130	21	33	92
9	Dwight Price	20	13	47	.277	8	18	.444	43	3	15	34
10	C.M. Newton	18	8	35	.229	5	11	.455	12	4	18	20
11	Roger Layne	12	6	23	.261	7	11	.636	13	5	13	19
12	Guy Strong	10	5	23	.217	0	1	.000	4	1	5	10
	School Totals	34	1029	3013	.342	482	744	.648	2109	471	684	2540