Awards

IUPUI Athletics Hall of Fame - 2010

About Kim King

Kim King was one of the top guards in the early years of the IUPUI basketball program, accumulating 1,447 points and 260 assists during his four-year career. His 19.3 scoring average during the 1978-79 season remains the highest ever by an IUPUI freshman while his career point total is fifth all-time. At the time of his graduation, King was the program's all-time leading scorer.

His 13.5 career scoring average is the 15th highest in school history and his assist total ranks 12th all-time. Despite playing for three different head coaches, King helped lead the then-Metros to the program's first-ever winning season in 1980-81 as a junior.

The Muncie, Ind.-native hit 49.5 percent from the field and 81.3 percent from the foul line and was known as one of the most prolific scorers in the program's early history.