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5 unusual facts about Quinn Buckner


1974–75 Indiana Hoosiers men's basketball team

The Hoosiers were so dominant that four starters - Scott May, Steve Green, Kent Benson and Quinn Buckner - would make the five-man All-Big Ten team.

Boyd Batts

Playing with the National High School Player of the Year, Quinn Buckner, Batts dominated the 1971 and 1972 tournaments, scoring 141 points and grabbing 98 rebounds through the eight games.

Scott May

The Hoosiers were so dominant that four starters - May, Steve Green, Kent Benson and Quinn Buckner - would make the five-man All-Big Ten team.

Born in Sandusky, Ohio, Scott May played as a 6'7" forward for Bob Knight and the Indiana University Hoosiers from 1972-1976. He began with a rocky start after being declared academically ineligible his freshman year. As a sophomore he began to feel more confident in his studies, and the future championship nucleus of May, Kent Benson, Quinn Buckner and Bob Wilkerson started to gel. "Our group knew what we wanted.

William Buckner

Quinn Buckner (born 1954), former American basketball player and coach



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