Hall of Fame
- Induction:
- 1989
- Class:
- 1979
HIGH SCHOOL CAREER:ย Earned two varsity letters in basketball and one in track for Cleveland Central CatholicโฆAveraged 21 points and 15 rebounds per game as a seniorโฆAll-Conference and All-District selection as a seniorโฆMVP of Hubbard All Star TourneyโฆPlayed in Bicentennial Cage ClassicโฆKENT STATE CAREER:ย One of the most dominant inside players in Kent historyโฆMember of the 1,000-1,000 club with 1,268 points and 1,012 reboundsโฆLed Kent in rebounding in each of his four seasonsโฆ7th in the nation with 12.3 RPG as a seniorโฆHad 55 double figure rebounding games and started 67 consecutive gamesโฆEarned his bachelorโs degree in businessโฆPOST KSU CAREER:ย Drafted in 6th round by Kansas City KingsโฆPlayed in several amateur leaguesโฆPERSONAL:ย Born on February 14, 1958โฆIs married to the former Sandra Walker, they have one son,ย Freddie WellsโฆPresident of T. Grooms & Assoc. Human Resource Consulting Firm.
