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‘Coach’ Kanter has a lesson for Kentucky teammate Jon Hood

As Florida Coach Billy Donovan once observed, all college basketball teams face adversity. It’s how a team handles adversity that separates good seasons from bad. Teammate Jon Hood saluted Enes Kanter as an example of how to handle adversity. Kanter sat in basketball limbo for months before learning recently that the NCAA had rejected the University of Kentucky’s appeal on behalf of the player. Kanter would be permanently ineligible to play college basketball.

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- photo by Walter Cornett | WildcatWorld.com

As Florida Coach Billy Donovan once observed, all college basketball teams face adversity. It's how a team handles adversity that separates good seasons from bad.  Teammate saluted Enes Kanter as an example of how to handle adversity. Kanter sat in basketball limbo for months before learning recently that the NCAA had rejected the University of 's appeal on behalf of the player. Kanter would be permanently ineligible to play college basketball.

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