Kevin Douglas Ware (born January 3, 1993) is an American college basketball player formerly on the Louisville Cardinals men's basketball team. Ware spent most of the 2012–13 season backing up starting guards Peyton Siva and Russ Smith. Ware received widespread media attention when he broke his right leg in an Elite Eight game against the Duke Blue Devils on March 31, 2013, when he tried to block a three-point attempt by Tyler Thornton.