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Former UK Star De’Aaron Fox Wins Inaugural NBA Clutch Award – UK Athletics

Fox started all 73 regular-season games in which he appeared for the Sacramento Kings who are in the playoffs for the first time since 2006.

The Houston native led all NBA players in clutch scoring with 180 points and shot 54.8% in clutch moments during the regular season.

Fox scored a UK freshman-record 39 points in a Sweet 16 matchup against UCLA and was one of just three players in program history to record a triple-double.

Fox and the Kings, owning a 2-0 series advantage, return to action Thursday against the Golden State Warriors in the third game of the opening series.

A total of 27 players were on NBA opening-day rosters that played and finished their college basketball careers at Kentucky was more than any other college program in the country.

In the Calipari era, 45 players have been selected in the NBA Draft, more than any other school.

Calipari’s players are not only reaching the next level, but they are also succeeding when they do.

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