C · Martins Ferry, OH
Peak 20.5 PPG in 1948-49 · Career avg 14.5
The dominant center of the 'Fabulous Five,' Groza is the only two-time NCAA Final Four Most Outstanding Player in Kentucky history (1948, 1949). He led the Wildcats to back-to-back NCAA championships and a 1948 Olympic gold medal, scoring a championship-record 25 points in the 1949 title game.
| SEASON | G | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944-45 | 10 | 16.5 | — | — | — | 165 |
| 1946-47 | 37 | 10.6 | — | — | 39.2% | 392 |
| 1947-48 | 36 | 12.2 | — | — | 0.0% | 439 |
| 1948-49★ PEAK | 34 | 20.5 | — | — | 42.3% | 697 |
| CAREER | 117 | 14.5 | — | — | 24.7% | 1,693 |