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UK Basketball Adds a Pair of Walk-Ons for 2011-12


The University of Kentucky men’s basketball program has added Brian Long and Sam Malone as walk-ons for the 2011-12 season.

Freshman Anthony Davis broke the news on Twitter last night:

[URL=”http://www.twitter.com/AntDavis23″][COLOR=#0d1db8]AntDavis23[/COLOR][/URL] Follow my boy @BrianLong32 he playing for UK this year… #BBN follow him ASAP

[URL=”http://www.twitter.com/AntDavis23″][COLOR=#0d1db8]AntDavis23[/COLOR][/URL] Follow my boy @sammaloneuk13 he is playing for UK this year… #BBN FOLLOW him…he’s new to the Twitter game… #NooHim

Long is the younger brother of Travis Long, who played a season under John Calipari at Memphis. Long is a point guard who [URL=”http://www.northjersey.com/sports/83743887_Dad_s_3-guard_offense.html”][COLOR=#0d1db8]played high school basketball[/COLOR][/URL] for his father, head coach Brian Long, at River Dell High School in New Jersey.

Malone is a point guard from Scituate, Massachusetts.

[B]Long in action:[/B]

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