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Larry Brown says John Calipari is family (with video)

In the history of college basketball, there aren’t many like Larry Brown. As a star for North Carolina, he played against Adolph Rupp. “I’ve always been impressed with Kentucky,” says the Hall of Fame coach and dear friend of Cal’s who was in town evaluating UK. “Coach Rupp, I remember when I was a player at Carolina we played at the old Memorial Coliseum, Coach Smith used to talk about Adolph Rupp and what he meant to the game and the tradition here is amazing…”

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- photo by Walter Cornett | WildcatWorld.com

In the history of college basketball, there aren't many like Larry Brown. As a star for North Carolina, he played against Adolph Rupp.  “I've always been impressed with ,” says the Hall of Fame coach and dear friend of Cal's who was in town evaluating .  “Coach Rupp, I remember when I was a player at Carolina we played at the old Memorial Coliseum, Coach Smith used to talk about Adolph Rupp and what he meant to the game and the tradition here is amazing…”

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