| Perry Stevenson |
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 | Class:
Senior
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| Hometown:
Lafayette, La.
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| High School:
Northside
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| Height / Weight:
6-9 / 207
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| Position:
F
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| Experience:
3L
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"Perry
is the most experienced
player on this year's team. He's
one of the best shot blockers in
UK history and his wing span and
timing on defense will frustrate
opponents. He is very underrated
as a perimeter shooter. Fans will
see a more versatile player this
upcoming season."
- John Calipari
Last Season
Played in all 36 games, starting in 34 contests ... Eighth all-time at UK with
139 career
blocks ... Recorded a double-double in season opener against VMI, tallying
career
high 20 points and 14 rebounds ... Also blocked four shots against Keydets ...
Recorded three blocks and seven rebounds before fouling out at North Carolina
...
Posted a career-high four assists vs. Longwood ... Scored six points with four
rebounds
vs. Lamar ... Totaled nine points and eight rebounds vs. Miami ... Pulled down
12 rebounds
while registering three blocks against Mississippi Valley State ... Tallied
10
points, nine boards and six blocks on 5-of-5 shooting from the field vs. Indiana
...
Posted 12 points and seven boards vs. Tennessee State ... Came off the bench
to score
10 second-half points with six rebounds vs. FAU .. Totaled seven points, six
rebounds
and three blocks at Louisville ... Scored 10 points with three blocks vs. Vanderbilt
...
Totaled 13 points, six rebounds and two blocks at Georgia ... Posted his second
double-double of the season, totaling 13 points, 12 boards, four blocks and
two steals in 40 minutes ... Earned his third double-double of the season with
16 points, 12
rebounds and four assists at Alabama ...Totaled eight points, 11 rebounds,
four
blocks and four assists vs. South Carolina ... Scored 13 points with eight
rebounds
and two steals vs. Ole Miss in the SEC Tourney ... Posted 13 points
and nine boards at Creighton in the NIT Second Round.
Personal
Born January 23, 1987 ... Son of Renee Stevenson ... Chose Kentucky
over Georgia Tech, LSU, Miami (Fla.), Texas, Texas Tech
and Wake Forest.
