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UNC Basketball: All-time Kentucky vs. All-time North Carolina teams

By Horran Cameron

Dec 11, 2016; Phoenix, AZ, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) reacts on the bench in the first half against the Phoenix Suns at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports
Dec 11, 2016; Phoenix, AZ, USA; New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (23) reacts on the bench in the first half against the Phoenix Suns at Talking Stick Resort Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jennifer Stewart-USA TODAY Sports /
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Jack “Goose” Givens, UK (1975-1978)

Jack Givens is one of the best college basketball players ever. His NCAA Championship performance ranks among some of the best in history.

Givens scored 41 points in 1978 title game against the Duke Blue Devils. Likewise, he was the Most Outstanding Player (MOP) of 1978 Final Four. Givens was the captain of the 1978 National Championship team that went 30-2 during the 1977-1978 season.

Givens averaged 16.6 points and 6.4 rebounds for the career, c made most field goals in Kentucky basketball program all-time (843), three-time All-American, 1978 Helms Foundation, National Player of the Year, All-SEC First-Team 1976, 1977, 1978, State of Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame, University of Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame. His #21 jersey is retired.

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