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Kentucky’s best Canadians

Even though it is the 4th of July, the most American and patriotic day of the year, I thought we could talk about Canada. Following Jamal Murray’s decision to come to Kentucky, I decided to look back at all the Canadians that have played basketball at Kentucky.

Jamaal Magloire (Toronto, Ontario)

— Played for Kentucky from 1996-2000, where he averaged 7.3 points and 5.4 rebounds per game in four years

— Played in 145 games and scored a total of 1064 points; scored a career-high of 23 points twice against Vanderbilt and South Carolina in 2000

— Spent 12 years in the NBA; played for the Charlotte Hornets, New Orleans Hornets, Milwaukee Bucks, Portland Trailblazers, Dallas Mavericks, New Jersey Nets, Miami Heat and the Toronto Raptors

Bernard Cote (St.