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On This Day in UK Basketball History

On April 6, 2007, Billy Gillispie is named Kentucky’s new head basketball coach. He is introduced to a crowd of more than 4,000 fans at a pep rally announcing his hiring. Gillispie replaced Tubby Smith, who left after 10 seasons at the helm of Kentucky basketball to become the head coach at Minnesota.

 

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