Get your UK memorabilia and a good (blue) Sharpie ready for an appearance by Wildcat legend Walter McCarty at Maloney's in Owensboro.

The former Kentucky and NBA forward and current University of Evansville head basketball coach will make an appearance at Maloney's this Thursday from 6PM to 7:30PM.

McCarty was a member of UK's "Unforgettables," the 1995-96 squad that dominated its season on the way to winning the 1996 National Championship.

During his ten-year run in the NBA, Walter McCarty played for the New York Knicks, the Boston Celtics, the Phoenix Suns, and the Los Angeles Clippers before becoming an assistant, in 2007, at the University of Louisville.

That was followed by stints with the Indiana Pacers and the Celtics, also as an assistant.

Then, in 2018, McCarty became the head coach in his hometown, at the University of Evansville.

Come for stories an autographs with UK legend Walter McCarty at Maloney's, this Thursday, August 30th, from 6PM to 7:30.

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