BASKETBALL 21 22 Presented By The Ole Miss Game March 1 n 7 p.m. n Lexington, Ky. n Rupp Arena at Central Bank CenterJoe B. Hall in Memoriam (1928-2022)Thank You to Tonight'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 Assistant Coach Chin Coleman discusses this year’s Kentucky team. 8 Cat Byte Davion Mintz talks about senior night. 6 BBN Gameday Graduate Assistant Brad Calipari on working with his dad and this year’s UK staff on BBN Tonight. 12 Catching Up With Cal John Calipari talks about the importance of having an entire roster playing well. 10 16 Around the SEC 20 Schedule/ Results 18 From Press Row 22 Kentucky Statistics 26 Kentucky Roster 24 Ole Miss Statistics 28 Ole Miss Roster Ole Miss Game March 1 | Lexington, Ky. Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center©2021 The Coca-Cola Company. Proud partner ofOn the Cover: (Graduate Students) Guard, Davion Mintz; Guard Kellan Grady 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 Jack Givens 56 Sports Update Swimming & Diving 58 UK Sports Network 64 Rupp Arena at Central Bank Center 68 President Eli Capilouto 62 Kentucky Traditions 66 Retired Jerseys Kevin Grevey 69 Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart Ole Miss Game March 1 | Lexington, Ky. Rupp Arena at Central Bank CenterGroundbreaking research. Innovative treatments. And a drive to provide extraordinary care to every patient, every day, year after year. That’s why U.S. News & World Report has ranked UK HealthCare the #1 hospital in the state for the sixth year running — and why Kentuckians come to us when it matters most. The Power of Advanced Medicine KENTUCKY’S #1 HOSPITAL BECAUSE OUR BEST KEEPS GETTING BETTER SEE WHY WE’RE #1Next >