Colonels host Central Division Leader Arkansas Friday night
Published on January 19, 2005 under American Basketball Association (ABA)
Kentucky Retros News Release
The Kentucky Colonels will host Central Division leading Arkansas this Friday night at the Louisville Gardens. Tip off is at 7:05
The RimRockers are led by former Arkansas stars Kareem Reid (19.6 ppg) and Tod Day (14.6 ppg). Arkansas is sitting at the top of the division with a 16-4 record. One of those wins, a 99-94 victory in Little Rock, came over Kentucky in the season opener for both squads.
The Kentucky Colonels are led by Central Division leading scorer Antwain Barbour. The former University of Kentucky standout is scoring 25.8 ppg. Former University of Louisville star Luke Whitehead is averaging 16.1 ppg.
The Colonels are looking to break a two game skid and stay in the top 16 of the ABA ¬â¢s playoff power rankings. The latest rankings had the Colonels 13th.
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