Atlanta, Ga. 4/11/2009 12:23:45 AM
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Former Kentucky Wildcats Basketball Star Mike Casey Dies from Heart Complications

Former Kentucky Wildcats basketball stand-out Mike Casey has passed away at the Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, TN after suffering heart complications. Casey was 60.

 

As a sophomore under legendary head coach Adolph Rupp in 1967-68 Casey led the Wildcats in scoring, averaging 20.1 points per game, as Kentucky won the SEC and reached the Elite Eight in the NCAA tournament. Casey closed his career as the Wildcats 13th all-time scorer.

 

Prior to arriving at the University of Kentucky Casey was named Mr. Basketball in 1966, the year he led his Shelby County High School squad to the state championship.

 

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