F · Lexington, KY
Peak 20.1 PPG in 1975-76 · Career avg 16.6
Givens delivered one of the most legendary performances in NCAA Tournament history, scoring 41 points on 18-of-27 shooting to lead Kentucky to a 94-88 victory over Duke in the 1978 NCAA championship game. A consensus All-American and the first African American All-American at Kentucky, he scored 2,038 career points and remains one of the most iconic figures in Wildcat basketball lore.
| SEASON | G | PPG | RPG | APG | FG% | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974-75 | 31 | 9.4 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 49.4% | 291 |
| 1975-76★ PEAK | 30 | 20.1 | 7.2 | 2.7 | 49.2% | 603 |
| 1976-77 | 30 | 18.9 | 6.9 | 2.7 | 51.4% | 567 |
| 1977-78 | 32 | 18.1 | 6.8 | 2.5 | 55.3% | 579 |
| CAREER | 123 | 16.6 | 6.4 | 2.2 | 51.4% | 2,040 |