Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Hame 2025 Distinguished Service Awards
The Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame is pleased to honor five individuals with the 2025 Distinguished Service Award. The Distinguished Service Award is presented to those selfless individuals whose work enhanced the fundamental mission of the KHSBHF. Over the last twelve years, the award recipients for this year have given services in numerous ways that gave life to our organization. The Hall of Fame is, and will always be, indebted to them.

Award Recipients
Bob White
Bob White was a Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame board member from the…
Mike Pollio
Mike Pollio is a graduate of Louisville’s St. X High School, Bellarmine College, and the…
Gina Ryan
Gina Ryan is one of the main reasons the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of…
Tom Thurman
Tom Thurman became a Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame board member in 2014….
Paul Williams
Paul Williams was an outstanding basketball player at Paintsville High School graduating in 1957. He…
Individual Award presentations
Frank Selvy Award Presentation
Former Corbin Coach Billy Hicks presenting KHSBHF Inductee Frank Selvy his School Award to Corbin…
Ellis Johnson Award Presentation
Barney Thweat Award Presentation
First Region Deputy Director Jeff Waters and Hall of Fame Inductee Barney Thweatt Cuba HS…
Coy Creason Award Presentation
First Region Deputy Director Jeff Waters and Hall of Famer Coy Creason ‘s family presenting…

