Anthony Davis, who just celebrated his 19th birthday this March, has already been called one of the greatest shot-blockers of all time.
Not bad for a guy who’s only just been able to buy tickets to R-rated movies.
But he does more than that. The 6’10” center for the nation’s top-ranked team and Final Four favorite Kentucky Wildcats also leads the squad in scoring and rebounding.
With that sort of skill in the middle, it’s championship or bust for Kentucky, who advanced to the Sweet 16 yesterday, where they will meet the Indiana Hoosiers.
But is Davis really one of the best to play college basketball?
This slideshow will look at some of the best stat-stuffing big men from the last 25 years of college hoops, and how each one fared in March.
By the end, you can decide for yourself if Davis belongs in such talented company.
From the 2010 through the 2012 seasons, I wrote as a Featured Columnist at Bleacher Report covering the NBA, and The Golden State Warriors beat. Read the full article here.
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