Hall of Fame
- Induction:
- 1989
- Class:
- 1979
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER: Earned two varsity letters in basketball and one in track for Cleveland Central Catholic…Averaged 21 points and 15 rebounds per game as a senior…All-Conference and All-District selection as a senior…MVP of Hubbard All Star Tourney…Played in Bicentennial Cage Classic…KENT STATE CAREER: One of the most dominant inside players in Kent history…Member of the 1,000-1,000 club with 1,268 points and 1,012 rebounds…Led Kent in rebounding in each of his four seasons…7th in the nation with 12.3 RPG as a senior…Had 55 double figure rebounding games and started 67 consecutive games…Earned his bachelor’s degree in business…POST KSU CAREER: Drafted in 6th round by Kansas City Kings…Played in several amateur leagues…PERSONAL: Born on February 14, 1958…Is married to the former Sandra Walker, they have one son, Freddie Wells…President of T. Grooms & Assoc. Human Resource Consulting Firm.
