New basketball roster released

UK released its basketball roster for the 2011-12 season. Here’s how the players’ height and weight compare to the start of last year.

Player                                      2011-12 weight      2010-11 weight       Difference

Terrence Jones                      252                          244                            +8 (also listed an inch taller, at 6-foot-9)

Doron Lamb                          210                           195                             +15 (remember, Calipari said Lamb needed to gain 15 pounds to be a lottery pick)

Darius Miller                          235                            228                            +7 (also listed an inch taller, at 6-foot-8)

Jon Hood                               215                           202                             +13

Eloy Vargas                           244                           250                              -6 (also listed an inch shorter, at 6-foot-10)

Stacey Poole                         200                           195                              -5 (also listed an inch shorter, at 6-foot-3)

Jarrod Polson                       185                           185                               0

*UPDATE: UK just sent out word that Vargas’ and Poole’s heights were rounded down, “and will be adjusted on the men’s basketball roster.”

Now, the listings for new players:

Anthony Davis: 6-foot-10, 220 pounds

Michael Gilchrist: 6-foot-7, 232 pounds

Marquis Teague: 6-foot-2, 189 pounds

Kyle Wiltjer: 6-foot-9, 239 pounds

Ryan Harrow: 6-foot-2, 175 pounds

Twany Beckham: 6-foot-5, 205 pounds