[1] He is the sixth all-time leading scorer in Purdue Boilermakers men's basketball history with 2,038 points.

Mr. Lewis played for Anderson High School in the North Central Conference before enrolling at Purdue.

He was inducted into Purdue Intercollegiate Athletic Hall of Fame in 2010 along with Head Coach Gene Keady and teammates Todd Mitchell and Everette Stephens.

Jack "Bald Eagle" Birdsall served as first assistant director on the film, and he and Lewis became the best of friends for the rest of their lives.

Lewis is currently an assistant boys basketball coach at Centerville High School (OH), which won two consecutive Division I state championships in 2022 and 2023.