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Josh Harrellson poised to be unsung hero for Wildcats

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In less than one year, John Calipari has completely altered the Basketball landscape, reeling in 5-star recruits as if he were filling out the McDonald’s All-American roster.  Yet, the starters cannot play all 40 minutes by themselves.  Nor will the superstars be patient enough to wait around for four years before cashing in their tickets to the NBA Draft.

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Walter Cornett, of Glendale, Kentucky, is the owner and operator of Walter’s Wildcat World. He founded WildcatWorld.com in 1998 making it one of the oldest Kentucky basketball fan sites in operation today.

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On This Day in UK Basketball History

On March 21, 1930, a Freeport, Ill., high school coach named Adolph Rupp is named head basketball coach at the University of Kentucky.

 

On March 21, 1958, in the Wildcats’ first game in Freedom Hall and in front of 18,586 spectators, Vernon Hatton’s layup with 17 seconds left pushed the Wildcats past Temple, 61-60, and into the NCAA Championship game.

 

On March 21, 1976, UK wins its second NIT Championship by defeating North Carolina-Charlotte, 71-67 in New York.

 

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