Hall of Fame 2019 - DeMarcus Cousins

Cousins was an NCAA Consensus Second Team All-American, including a first-team nod from the AP. He was the 2010 SEC Freshman of the Year selected by the league’s coaches, All-SEC First Team (AP and coaches), and made the SEC All-Freshman Team. Cousins led UK to a No. 1 national ranking, an SEC regular-season championship and an SEC Tournament championship. He averaged 15.1 points and 9.9 rebounds, and concluded freshman season with eighth-most rebounds in a single season in UK history with 375. The fifth overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft, Cousins is a four-time NBA All-Star in his nine-year NBA career and has been named to All-NBA Second Team in 2015 and 2016. He averaged double figures in every NBA season, including 20-plus points in five years.