• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer
Kentucky High School Basketball Hall Of Fame

Kentucky High School Basketball Hall Of Fame

Elizabethtown KY

  • Home
  • Inductees
  • News & Events
    • Announcements
    • Glory Road
    • Heritage Games
    • Classic Games
    • Individual Award Presentation
  • Donate
  • About
  • Contact Us

Jerry Eaves

Louisville Ballard High School Jerry Eaves, a 6’4” point guard, is one of the few Kentuckians to ever play on both a state championship team , Ballard High School 1977, and a national championship team, University of Louisville 1980. He was a two time Courier Journal All Stater in 1977 and 1978, 1977 Sweet 16 All-Tournament Team member and 1978 Parade All-American before taking his game to the University of Louisville. He scored 1,581 career points at Ballard, 1,250 career points at U of L and 1,200 career points in the NBA. Jerry was the point guard for arguably the best team in Kentucky high school history, the Ballard Bruins of 1977. Jerry Eaves joins Ballard teammates Lee Raker and Jeff Lamp in the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame.

May 31, 2023 By kybbhof

Jerry Eaves – Region 7

Louisville Ballard High School

Jerry EavesJerry Eaves, a 6’4” point guard, is one of the few Kentuckians to ever play on both a state championship team , Ballard High School 1977, and a national championship team, University of Louisville 1980.  He was a two time Courier Journal All Stater in 1977 and 1978, 1977 Sweet 16 All-Tournament Team member and 1978 Parade All-American before taking his game to the University of Louisville.  He scored 1,581 career points at Ballard, 1,250 career points at U of L and 1,200 career points in the NBA.  Jerry was the point guard for arguably the best team in Kentucky high school history, the Ballard Bruins of 1977.  Jerry Eaves joins Ballard teammates Lee Raker and Jeff Lamp in the Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame.

Filed Under: 2023, Inductees

Footer

Sitemap Media
Copyright © 2025 · Kentucky High School Basketball Hall of Fame
P. O. Box 10 · Elizabethtown KY 42701 · (270) 234-8354
X