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REPORT: Orlando Antigua Headed Back to John Calipari’s Staff at Kentucky

Multiple reports are confirming Illinois assistant coach Orlando Antigua will be leaving for a second stint at Kentucky.

Illinois is reportedly losing an important member of Brad Underwood’s coaching staff.

Multiple reports have confirmed will be leaving his position as an assistant coach at Illinois in order to join ‘s coaching staff at for a second time in his career. WDRB-TV in Louisville sports reporter Rick Bozich reported this movement as a possibility on Monday and Stadium.com reporter Jeff Goodman confirmed the news Wednesday night.

At least one assistant coach position has opened up on Calipari’s staff has opened up after Wildcats assistant coach Tony Barbee has reportedly accepted the head coach position at Central Michigan.

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On January 13, 2009, Jodie Meeks scored 54 points at Tennessee in a 90-72 victory for the most points in a single game by a Kentucky player. Meeks played 39 minutes and went 15-of-22 from the field, including 10-of-15 from behind the arc. He also didn't miss from the free-throw line, where he went 14-of-14.  He also hauled in eight rebounds and kicked out four assists.  The 54 points by Meeks was also the most points scored in an SEC game since Chris Jackson from LSU tallied 55 against Ole Miss in 1989.

 

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