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The Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball statistical leaders are individual statistical leaders of the Eastern Kentucky Colonels men's basketball program in various categories, including points, rebounds, assists, steals, and blocks. Within those areas, the lists identify single-game, single-season, and career leaders. The Colonels represent Eastern Kentucky University in the NCAA Division I Atlantic Sun Conference.
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- ↑ Hutchinson, Nathan (2022-04-25). "Cozart transferring to EKU". Richmond Register. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
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- ↑ Gough, Lyndsey (2024-03-04). "EKU's Cozart, Hamilton earn A-SUN accolades". WKYT. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ↑ "EKU's Cozart Named ASUN Player of the Year; Hamilton Named Coach of the Year". KySportsStyle.com. 2024-03-05. Retrieved 2024-03-05.
- ↑ "Former Colonel, Richmond Native Isaiah Cozart Signs Pro Contract". Eastern Kentucky University Athletics. 22 July 2024. Retrieved 29 July 2024.