John Calipari

  1. 2012 NBA Draft Order: How Anthony Davis Will Impact New Orleans Next Season

    The 2012 NBA Draft Lottery is over and it has left the New Orleans Hornets with the top pick, which they will almost certainly use to select Anthony Davis...

    Paul Grossinger Written by Paul Grossinger about 3 days ago 1,008 reads 0 comments

  2. 2012 NBA Lottery Results: Where Will Michael Kidd-Gilchrist Land?

    Michael Kidd-Gilchrist is one of the best players in this draft. Arguably second only to his teammate, power forward Anthony Davis, Kidd-Gilchrist is a tough, skilled and hardworking swingman who will boost whichever NBA team selects him on draft day...

    Paul Grossinger Written by Paul Grossinger about 3 days ago 2,654 reads 2 comments

  3. Kentucky Basketball: How Nerlens Noel Can Replace Anthony Davis

    One of the most difficult tasks in sports is to replace a legendary player. It has always been a daunting task for the player who has to follow in the footsteps and take the place of a team or sport icon...

    Paul Ables Written by Paul Ables about 4 days ago 1,023 reads 1 comments

  4. Kentucky Recruiting: Tony Trocha Could Be Latest Addition to 2012 Class

    Tony Trocha, a Colombian power forward, is reportedly the newest high school prospect to earn a scholarship from the University of Kentucky...

    Matt Overing Written by Matt Overing about 4 days ago 6,500 reads 24 comments

  5. Kentucky Basketball: Projecting Kentucky's Starting Lineup for Next Season

    John Calipari 's coaching style makes projecting a starting lineup simple. He's most comfortable with six- or seven-man rotations, and the lack of depth in 2012-13 makes my job that much easier...

    Matt Overing Written by Matt Overing about 5 days ago 4,719 reads 18 comments

  6. Kentucky Wildcats Basketball Announces Unique Matchup with the Baylor Bears

    The Kentucky Wildcats have announced that they will be playing the Baylor Bears in two non-conference games. The first game will take place next season in December, when Baylor will travel to Lexington...

    Ryan Resch Written by Ryan Resch about 10 days ago 705 reads 9 comments

  7. Kentucky Basketball: Who Will Be Kentucky's Go-to Guy on Offense in 2012-13?

    The Kentucky Wildcats will retain exactly 6.3 points per game from their 2012 championship squad. That means a whopping 91.9 percent of the scoring that made the Wildcats so formidable on offense this past season has been lost...

    Matt Overing Written by Matt Overing about 12 days ago 3,657 reads 21 comments

  8. Team USA Basketball: 5 Men Who Could Succeed Coach K

    Earlier today, team USA Basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski indicated that the 2012 Olympics would be his last at the Team USA helm...

    Charles Bennett Written by Charles Bennett about 19 days ago 282 reads 1 comments

  9. Kentucky Wildcats: Julius Mays' Impact on the 2012-13 Season

    John Calipari added to his 2012 recruiting class when Wright State guard Julius Mays elected to transfer to Kentucky next season...

    Paul Ables Written by Paul Ables about 20 days ago 2,212 reads 2 comments

  10. Kentucky Wildcats Baskteball: Transfer Julius Mays Chooses Kentucky

    In what has been a very up-and-down offseason, John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats have their newest addition to their 2012-13 squad...

    Matt Overing Written by Matt Overing about 20 days ago 10,482 reads 21 comments

  11. Are the 2012 Kentucky Wildcats Better Than the 1996 "Untouchables"?

    Once the final clock sounded and the Kentucky Wildcats were officially crowned 2011-12 NCAA champions, fans and reporters attempted to place this team within the context of history...

    Paul Ables Written by Paul Ables about 22 days ago 1,433 reads 5 comments

  12. John Calipari Is the Most Underrated Coach in the NCAA

    Think fast: which NCAA head coach receives more negative press than any other? I know that your first thought was John Calipari , and that is regardless of whether you are a fan of his or the biggest hater outside of Pete Thamel ...

    Paul Ables Written by Paul Ables about 24 days ago 391 reads 28 comments

  13. College Basketball: The 10 Most Important Freshman for Next Season

    We all know that the success of college basketball programs largely depends on the quality of the freshman class that is brought in...

    Kyle O'Connor Written by Kyle O'Connor about 24 days ago 1,363 reads 3 comments

  14. Nerlens Noel Investigation: Kentucky Wildcats Should Tremble over NCAA Inquiry

    The defending champion Kentucky Wildcats should be very fearful of the NCAA inquiring about top recruit Nerlens Noel . Should anything happen with his eligibility, the Wildcats will be in deep trouble this coming season...

    Eric Bowman Written by Eric Bowman about 24 days ago 10,410 reads 30 comments

  15. Anthony Bennett: 3 Reasons Huge Recruit Needs to Pick Kentucky

    Anthony Bennett is the best power forward in this year's college basketball recruiting class, according to ESPN.com , and he has yet to choose a college destination...

    Nolan Ahern Written by Nolan Ahern about 25 days ago 558 reads 2 comments

  16. John Calipari Is the Best Coach and Kentucky the Best Team

    A gray tempest settled over New Orleans in the hours before college basketball's national championship game...

    Mark Schipper Written by Mark Schipper about 26 days ago 219 reads 0 comments

  17. Why UK Is College Basketball's Greatest Program Ever

    After taking home the 2012 NCAA National Championship trophy, the Kentucky Wildcats are yet again the kings of college basketball...

    Paul Ables Written by Paul Ables about 26 days ago 1,841 reads 6 comments

  18. Where in the World Did College Basketball's 2009 Recruiting Class Go?

    The recruiting game in college basketball has changed. Not too many years ago, recruiting was about securing a group of players who would work together, play together and grow up together...

    Doug Brodess Written by Doug Brodess about 27 days ago 4,555 reads 0 comments

  19. College Basketball Recruiting: Anthony Bennett Down to Three Schools

    Earlier this month, the suitors for Anthony Bennett included Florida, Kentucky, Oregon and UNLV. Just last month, Florida was thought to be the front-runner for the highest-ranked recruit yet to sign...

    Matt Overing Written by Matt Overing about 29 days ago 5,646 reads 19 comments

  20. Indiana Basketball: John Calipari Running from 'The Movement,' Potential Losses

    Regardless of what anyone says, not renewing the storied series between Kentucky and Indiana is about one thing: fear. On Dec...

    Drew LaMar Written by Drew LaMar about 29 days ago 2,014 reads 60 comments

  21. The Real Reason Why the Kentucky-Indiana Rivalry Ended

    With the announcement today that the Kentucky/Indiana basketball series will no longer be around, I think it’s a big loss to the college basketball world...

    Eric Smith Written by Eric Smith about 30 days ago 11,180 reads 99 comments

  22. Kentucky Wildcats Basketball: John Calipari Looking to Add Wright State Transfer

    John Calipari has been comfortable with a six-man rotation in the past two years. As the offseason progresses, new names have been thrown into the Kentucky recruiting mix from incoming freshmen like Torian Graham to transfers like Mark Lyons...

    Matt Overing Written by Matt Overing about 1 month ago 5,584 reads 2 comments