Travis Ford
GENERAL
rogress was slowed throughout the year by a broken left knee cap, which he suffered in a preseason exhibition game; had surgery after the season and has successfully rehabilitated ... Top candidate fot starting point guard honors following the departure of three-year starter Sean Woods... Sat out the 1990-91 season aftet transferring to UK from Missouri.
1991-92
An excellent three-point shooter  of 32 field goals made on the season, 26 were from thtee-point range ... Player of the Game vs. Florida  had eight points, eight assists to spark the Cats to home victory ... Had nine points (all three-pointers) vs. LSU in SEC Tournament... An excellent student, he won the team's Student-Athlete of the Yeat award ... Finished fourth on the team in assists.
1990-91
Sat out the season after transferring from Missouri.
1989-90
At Missouri, selected to the UPI Big Eight Confetence All-Freshmen team and the UPI Big Eight All- Bench team ... Averaged 6.4 points and 3.5 assists per game ... Set individual season tecotds for free throw percentage (89.6), assists by a freshman (105), and steals by a freshman (36)... Swiped a season-high five steals
against Austin Peay ... Tossed in a career-high 20 points against Kearney State ... Started in seven gam ... Averaged 22.2 points, five assists, three steals, anj four rebounds to lead his South squad to a gold-meJi finish in the 1990 U.S. Olympic Festival.
HIGH SCHOOL__
Averaged 31.7 points and 8 assists as a senior at Nort Hopkins High ... Guided the Maroons to their third straight regional championship ... Named Western Kentucky Player of the Year twice ... Only the seconj player in school history to have his jersey retired ... Holds school career records with points (2,676), assist (677), thtee-point goals (226), games played (128), consecutive games scoring in double figures (68) anj free throw percentage (85%) ... Led his team with 15 points in the McDonald's Capitol Classic ... Named MVP of the Kentucky Derby Festival... Guided the Maroons to a 106-22 record during his tenure ... Actiq in the Key Club and Fellowship of Christian Athlete-... Coached by Don Parson.
PITINO
ON FORD
"This yeat, I think we'll see the real Travis Ford. He now has a good, positive attitude. He's losing weight. His knee is back. So I think we'll see a good point guard."
Opponent
Date
Points........
FG Made...
FG Atts.....
3pt. Goals.. 3pt. Atts.... FT Made ...
FT Atts.....
Rebounds..
Assists.......
Turnovers..
Blocks........
Steals.........
..9................Three Times
..3................Three Times
..9................LSU..............................................2/2/92
..3................Twice
..9................LSU..............................................2/2/92
..4................Louisville......................................12/28/91
..4................Three Times
..Ole Miss.........
..Florida............
..SW Texas St..
..Eastern Ky......
..SW Texas St. .
,.1/29/92 ..1/11/92 ..2/10/91 ..1/18/92 ..12/10/91
YEAR
91-92
G-S
33-0
MIN-AVG
418-12.7
FG-A
28-80
PCT
35.0
3FG-A
26-70
PCT
37.1
FT-A
32-40
PCT REB-AVG
80.0 36-1.1
PF-D
55-2
TO
59
tp-*
34
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