Ranking the Top Five Kentucky Basketball Players to Wear No. 3

Mar 11, 2016; Nashville, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Tyler Ulis (3) celebrates after a three-pointer as teammates on the bench cheer in the second half against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the SEC tournament at Bridgestone Arena. Kentucky won 85-59. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
Mar 11, 2016; Nashville, TN, USA; Kentucky Wildcats guard Tyler Ulis (3) celebrates after a three-pointer as teammates on the bench cheer in the second half against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the SEC tournament at Bridgestone Arena. Kentucky won 85-59. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports
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Mar 24, 2017; Lexington, KY, USA; A view of the arena prior to the semifinals of the Lexington Regional of the women’s 2017 NCAA Tournament at Rupp Arena. Notre Dame won 99-76. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-USA TODAY Sports

Kentucky Basketball has a rich history of great players. Here we try to rank the best Wildcats to wear Jersey No. 3.

In the grand scheme of history, there have been 15 total players don the number three on their chest while playing for Kentucky Basketball. Some of the greatest players of all time have worn the number in the NBA. As a popular number, one would assume that many of today’s younger talent would jump at the chance to wear the number.

With the likes of Allen Iverson and Dwayne Wade, some of Kentucky’s newest stars chose three as their number. Who is the top five players in Kentucky Basketball history to wear the number?

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