Enrollment: 15,254
Location: Johnson City, TN
Nickname: Buccaneers
Mascot: Bucky
Conference: A-Sun
Famous Alum: Kenny Chesney(Advertising), Timothy Busfield(DNG) and Mike Smith - Atlanta Falcons Head Coach
Does the name sound familiar? It should, matter of a fact the players should all sound familiar. It's East Tennessee State University, you know the team that Kentucky played in the first round of last years tournament. ETSU returns all five of their starters from last year. They come into Rupp fresh off a 78-41 exhibition win, primed an ready to pull their best Indianapolis University personation and upset UK. Take a look at the 5 ETSU starters:
Justin Tubbs
| Number: | 3 |
| Position: | G |
| Height: | 6'3" |
| Weight: | 205 |
| Class Year: | Sr. |
| Hometown: | Trussville, Ala. |
| Previous School: | Alabama |
This is one of ETSU's best players and would pose a problem for Brandon Knight if BK is not on his game
Mike Smith
| Number: | 1 |
| Position: | G |
| Height: | 6'6" |
| Weight: | 225 |
| Class Year: | Sr. |
| Hometown: | Vandalia, Mo. |
| Previous School: | Van-Far HS |
Last Years Stats: 9.3 PPG, 1.5 SPG, 32% FG
Sheldon Cooley
| Number: | 5 |
| Position: | G |
| Height: | 6'3" |
| Weight: | 180 |
| Class Year: | So. |
| Hometown: | Tampa, Fla. |
| Previous School: | Plant HS Tommy Hubbard has been reportedly ruled out tomorrow, this is his likely replacement |
Last Years Stats: 6.7 PPG, 0.9 SPG, 26% 3PT
Micah Williams
| Number: | 30 |
| Position: | G |
| Height: | 6'4" |
| Weight: | 220 |
| Class Year: | Sr. |
| Hometown: | Manchester, Tenn. |
| Previous School: | Coffee County HS |
Last Years Stats: 12.7 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 35% 3PT
Isiah Brown
| Number: | 41 |
| Position: | F |
| Height: | 6'8" |
| Weight: | 210 |
| Class Year: | Jr. |
| Hometown: | Miami, Fla. |
| Previous School: | South Miami HS |
Last Years Stats: 7.8 PPG, 5.6 RPG, 53% FG
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