William Grant High School
1956-1959
At 6’2″, he could and did play every position on the floor. Tom averaged 32 points per game both his junior and senior years leading his team to consecutive state tournament appearances. He had a stellar performance in the 1959 state tournament game versus Olive Hill with 36 points and double digit rebounds. Tom went on to receive all-American honors at the University of Cincinnati helping to lead his team to two NCAA titles.