[citation needed] Casey suffered a severely broken leg between his junior and senior year.
Casey's Shelby County team defeated Louisville Male 72–67 for the Kentucky State Championship in 1966, which was the same night that UK lost to Texas Western in the national title game.
Casey sold industrial chemicals, then worked for Balfour, a company that makes class rings and graduation items, where he later retired.
[2] He died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN after suffering from congestive heart failure since 1988.
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