John Calipari didn’t need an alarm clock on Monday morning.
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All he needed to get him out of bed was the realization that Kentucky would be playing Duke the next day.
“I woke up: ‘Six o’clock! What’s going on?’ ” Calipari said. “I mean, I’m excited to coach in the game.”
The matchup will take place in the annual Champions Classic, held this year in Chicago’s United Center at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game having tallied a pair of blowout wins over the weekend. Kentucky is ranked No. 2 in both polls, Duke No. 5 by the Associated Press and No. 4 by coaches.
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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