John Calipari
John Calipari
John Vincent Calipariis an American college basketball coach. Since 2009, he has been the head coach at the University of Kentucky. Calipari was previously the head coach at the University of Memphisand the University of Massachusetts. He was also the head coach of the National Basketball Association's New Jersey Netsand the Dominican Republic national basketball team in 2011 and 2012...
league national prepared teams
That's what this league is all about. The first half, the building's electric. National TV. Two teams prepared to go hard.
carolina enjoy happen happens kick north year
Enjoy it. Take a breath, kick back and enjoy. Because this doesn't happen every year at Memphis. It happens at Kentucky, Duke, North Carolina and those other programs. It doesn't happen at Memphis.
arrogance beat everybody gets help swagger
Not an arrogance, because that gets away from you. The swagger that says, 'You may beat us, but you better come out swinging.' But it is not his swagger, it is our swagger, and he has to get everybody believing. 'Can (Washington) help me be that way?'
great league win
It was a great win for them, a great win for our league and for their program. We may play them one more time.
crazy lucky
It was one of those crazy, crazy games. We're lucky to get out of here alive.
coming guys high kids leadership older putting serving teach understand
I want him to understand he's just part of this team, ... For most kids coming out of high school, they were the team. Most of these kids think leadership is everyone serving them. Leadership is you serving everybody. So we're putting him in with older guys who can teach him things.
half wrong
It's one of those things. We get them down 13, and it's, 'Let's go. Let's go. We go the wrong way. We kind of back up and go half speed.
crisis last meetings team year
It was a team in crisis. Meetings do nothing. Last year we had a crisis every other week.
says season
It says a lot about what we've accomplished this season out of conference.
against beat came everybody game good plan somebody team turned win
It's a good win against a team that was 9-1. If we don't beat somebody by 40, everybody is saying, 'What's going on with the Tigers?' They have scholarships too. They came out and had a game plan on how they were going to play, but they turned it over 19 times.
basketball bothered guard heck tape zone
The zone bothered us more than it should have. Our guard play was very tentative. I don't know why. ... We will have to go look at the tape and take a look at it. But, it was a heck of a basketball game.
nobody
There won't be any crime. There won't be any accidents, because nobody will be on the streets.
basketball conference game usa
This is what Conference USA should be in every game and every building. This is a basketball environment.
chest great job pushing
They really were just bumping chest to chest, grabbing, pushing - and did a great job of it.