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During his playing days, he was team leader of the Kentucky Wildcats team that won the 1996 NCAA Championship Game. After college, he played for eight National Basketball Association (NBA) teams over 10 seasons.
May 2, 2024 · A pair of Kentucky Wildcats legends have been named to the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame! On Wednesday, it was announced that Tony Delk and Oscar Combs were part of the 2024 KSHOF class.
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These players were Derek Anderson, Tony Delk, Walter McCarty, Ron Mercer, Nazr Mohammed, Mark Pope, Jeff Sheppard, Wayne Turner, and Antoine Walker. The 1995–96 Kentucky team is widely regarded as one of the greatest teams in NCAA Division I Men's Basketball history.
Date Time, TvRank #Opponent #Result24 November 1995 * ESPNNo. 1vs. No. 14 Maryland Tip-off ClassicW 96–8428 November 1995 * ESPNNo. 1vs. No. 5 Massachusetts Great EightL 82–922 December 1995 * 3:00 p.m. [6], CBSNo. 1W 89–826 December 1995 * UKTVNo. 5W 74–62May 18, 2016 · Tony Delk tied a championship game record with seven 3-pointers and the Wildcats withstood a late Orangemen rally to win UK’s sixth national title before a capacity crowd of 19,229 in the Continental Airlines Arena at the Meadowlands.
Tony Delk was a second team AP All-American for Kentucky in 1996 after leading the Wildcats to the 1996 NCAA National Championship.
May 1, 2024 · Tony Delk, University of Kentucky men's basketball All-American and Most Outstanding Player of the 1996 Final Four, and Oscar Combs, an innovator in the coverage of college athletics, are among those selected for the Kentucky Sports Hall of Fame (KSHOF) Class of 2024.
Feb 19, 2015 · With eleven minutes left, Kentucky led Syracuse 55-46 when Todd Burgan crashed into Delk as he was shooting a three. Delk fell to the ground but the three went in and Delk made his free throw, pushing the lead from nine to thirteen and outside of Syracuse's reach.