Anthony Davis of the NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans leads a class of six former University of Kentucky coaches and players into the school’s athletics Hall of Fame during class of 2018 induction ceremonies this weekend.
Davis, who was the consensus national player of the year in leading Kentucky to the NCAA basketball championship in 2012, is joined in the class by Russ Cochran (golf), Victory Dunlap (basketball), Dennis Emery (men’s tennis coach), Eric Quigley (tennis) and Jacob Tamme (football).
Hall of Famers will be inducted during a private ceremony Friday then recognized during Saturday’s UK-Mississippi State football game on Saturday.