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John Calipari, the head coach of the Kentucky basketball team, has faced a decline in recent years. A 2015 loss in the Final Four is believed to have had a significant impact on Calipari and the team. Since then, Kentucky has struggled to regain its previous success. Calipari's coaching style has changed, and he has been involved in conflicts with the athletic director, football coach, and radio personality. Despite this, Calipari still values the experience of hosting Kentucky State for dinner.
Kentucky's John Calipari on Texas A&M hoops, which cranks up tonight in Reed Arena: "Geez, that’s probably the team picked to win the whole league, they’ve got a lot of guys back" https://t.co/o5M8WvFMEP via @houstonchron
Everything John Calipari said after Kentucky men's basketball wrapped up exhibition play tonight with a commanding win over Kentucky State ⬇️ https://t.co/efPf5eHl4O
Kentucky coach John Calipari: "It was a great experience" hosting Kentucky State at dinner last night. "More than just the game, doing this together with them" is special.
John Calipari "used to be a really good teacher," but Kentucky's 2015 Final Four loss to Wisconsin changed everything. Calipari turned cantankerous — picking fights with the Wildcats' AD, football coach, and the biggest radio personality in the state: https://t.co/iR7WiswsKJ https://t.co/G8EHVM9Q3N
From @TheAthletic: In 2015, John Calipari was the king of college basketball. Then Kentucky fell short of a title-game matchup with Duke. The Wildcats and their coach haven't been the same since. “I really believe that game broke him.” https://t.co/1UifKRtKYu https://t.co/zXyOEgGqyc
John Calipari was on the cusp of college basketball greatness. Then, a devastating Final Four loss changed everything. Kentucky and its coach haven't been quite the same since. “The next year, the vibes were entirely different.” ✍️ @KyleTucker_ATH: https://t.co/iR7WiswsKJ https://t.co/0jqHk21iee
Terrific story from @KyleTucker_ATH on Kentucky's slide of late, John Calipari's role in that decline, and whether the Wildcats can reclaim their perch among college basketball's elite... If there's anything you read today, make it this: https://t.co/xs0c4MRaBE
In 2015, John Calipari was the king of college basketball. Then, slowly at first, more rapidly since 2020, he lost his way. Entering a pivotal season, can Calipari and Kentucky find it again? What insiders say happened — and needs to happen now: https://t.co/HSD4FDNAuQ
John Calipari has a lot of new faces in his program for the 2023-24 season. Here's an early scouting report on Kentucky basketball. https://t.co/jCDVWkJn20 via @courierjournal