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

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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Jamal Mashburn, UK (1990-1993)

Jamal Mashburn, better known as “Monster Mash,” had one of the most versatile skills sets for the Wildcats. He was big enough to play the power forward position, but agile enough to be a small forward. Mashburn guarded both forward positions and some centers during his college career.

Monster Mash averaged 18.8 points and 7.8 rebounds during his three-year career at Kentucky. During his freshman season, Mashburn was a member of the All-SEC Third Team and All-SEC Freshman Team. In the next season, he was a second-team All-American and first-team All-SEC as a sophomore,

During his junior and final season at Kentucky, Mashburn was a consensus first-team All-American, 1993 SEC Player of the Year, All-SEC First-Team State of Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame, University of Kentucky Athletic Hall of Fame.

His #24 jersey is retired.