GS | G | #1 DAVION MINTZ BASKETBALL 21 22 The Alabama Game February 19 n 1 p.m. Lexington, Ky. n Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center Presented ByJoe B. Hall in Memoriam (1928-2022)Thank You to Today's Game Sponsor,Contents Page Continued on Page 4 Meet the Wildcats 30 Dontaie Allen 32 Keion Brooks Jr. 34 Brennan Canada 36 Daimion Collins 38 CJ Fredrick 40 Kellan Grady 42 Bryce Hopkins 44 Davion Mintz 46 Zan Payne 48 Jacob Toppin 50 Oscar Tshiebwe 52 Lance Ware 53 TyTy Washington, Jr. 54 Kareem Watkins 55 Sahvir Wheeler Inside Today’s Game Chalk Talk Coach Cal previews the Alabama game. 8 Cat Byte Oscar Tshiebwe says the team needs to continue working and stay focused. 6 BBN Gameday Jacob Toppin says the Tennessee loss is a “wake-up call” on BBN Tonight. 12 Catching Up With Cal John Calipari talks about using the Tennessee game as a building block. 10 16 Around the SEC 20 Schedule/ Results 18 From Press Row 22 Kentucky Statistics 26 Kentucky Roster 24 Alabama Statistics 28 Alabama Roster Alabama Game February 19 | Lexington, Ky. Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center©2021 The Coca-Cola Company. Proud partner ofOn the Cover: Graduate Student, Guard Davion Mintz 2021-22 Kentucky Basketball Yearbook is published by the University of Kentucky Athletics Department. University of Kentucky Athletics Director: Mitch Barnhart Communications and Public Relations: Eric Lindsey, Deb Moore 546 East Main Street First Floor Lexington, KY 40508 (859) 226-4540 UK Sports Marketing Powered by JMI Sports Brandon Baker, Seth Boyle, Curtis Burch, Randy Carter, Devin Kochergen, Adair Mattingly, Seth Poteat, Kim Ramsay, Lance Reed, Brian Sayre, Kim Shelton, Brad Tucker Design & Publishing Managing Editor Jai Giffin Creative Director Jamie Barker Production Assistance Laura Doolittle, Adam Peterson, Lisa Roberts, Bob Slater University and Tradition 60 Retired Jerseys Richie Farmer 56 Sports Update Baseball 58 UK Sports Network 64 Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center 68 President Eli Capilouto 62 Kentucky Traditions 66 Retired Jerseys Deron Feldhaus 69 Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart Alabama Game February 19 | Lexington, Ky. Rupp Arena at Central Bank CenterBig Blue Nation doesn’t back down from a challenge. Neither do we. Whether Kentuckians are facing a life-changing diagnosis, a season-ending injury, or, like Coach Cal, they just want to get back out on the court pain-free, we’re with them every step of the way. That’s why we’re THE OFFICIAL HEALTHCARE PARTNER OF BIG BLUE NATION. READ THEIR STORIESNext >