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LLOYD BATTS

LLOYD BATTS
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Position:
Basketball
Inducted:
1993
  • Versatile swing man who led the Bearcats in scoring in each of his three varsity seasons.
  • Averaged 20.1 points as a junior and 21.3 points as a senior to earn team MVP honors in both seasons.
  • Scored in double figures in 75 of his 79 games and topped the 20-point mark 48 times.
  • Concluded his career with 1,585 points, third-most at the time and currently within the UC Top 10. His 20.1-point scoring average is second only to Oscar Robertson's 33.8.
  • Team captain as a senior.
  • Third team All-American in 1973 (Basketball Weekly) and honorable mention All-American in 1974 (AP, Sporting News).
  • Taken in the fourth round by the Kansas City-Omaha Kings in the 1974 NBA Draft.
  • Played two seasons in the American Basketball Association.
  • UC Athletic Hall of Fame 1993.