Kentucky Basketball: Ranking the top 25 Wildcats through 2010

LEXINGTON, KY - NOVEMBER 09: A basketball with a Kentucky Wildcats logo sits on the floor during the game against the Georgetown College Tigers at Rupp Arena on November 9, 2014 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
LEXINGTON, KY - NOVEMBER 09: A basketball with a Kentucky Wildcats logo sits on the floor during the game against the Georgetown College Tigers at Rupp Arena on November 9, 2014 in Lexington, Kentucky. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) /
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Wayne Turner was a key member of the 1998 National Championship team. He was also a player on the 1996 National Championship team as well as a freshman. Turner’s 1998 team went 35-4 with an SEC Championship. He played in three national championship games in his four years at Kentucky. Not a lot of players can say they’ve been through that kind of success. His success in the post season lands him on this list.

  • 1,170 career points (42nd all-time)
  • 494 Assists (4th all-time)
  • 88 assists in the NCAA Tournament (2nd all time)
  • 190 points in the NCAA Tournament (7th all-time)
  • 1997-98 NCAA Regional Most Outstanding Player
  • 1997-98 SEC Tournament MVP