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John Calipari says Kentucky could have won more NCAA Titles in a ‘Best-of-3’ Or ‘Best-of-7’ Format
Despite so much NBA talent year after year, John Calipari has won just one NCAA title…
PJ Washington credits Kentucky for easy transition to NBA
PJ Washington says everything he did at Kentucky has made it easier for him to transition…
LISTEN: John Calipari on Jamal Murray while at Kentucky: “He was different.”
John Calipari shared his insight, and a few interesting stories, about Nuggets star — and former…
Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari is willing to listen to a group of UK faculty who have called for the Rupp Arena name to be changed.
“From what I understand they were talking about a lot of different things (to change at UK),” Calipari said. “This is another chance for us to listen and learn. Some people agree, some people are not going to agree. I would tell you, again, for me personally, knowing the (Rupp) family, knowing (Adolph Rupp’s son) Herky like I did, what’s out there that tells me it’s something different? I’m all ears. I’m going to listen.”
Rupp’s questionable record on racial integration has led to a call from the UK’s faculty of African American and African Studies program to change the name of Rupp Arena, where the men’s basketball team has played its home games since 1976.
John Calipari says the only thing that can stop 2020-21 team is the coronavirus
In an interview on ESPN Radio’s new morning show, Keyshawn, J-Will & Zubin, this morning, John Calipari…
John Calipari welcomes students back to campus: “Make sure you be safe”
As University of Kentucky students continue to get settled in on campus and prepare for the…
John Calipari Supports Playing NCAA Tournament in a Bubble
John Calipari believes college basketball can find a way to play the NCAA Tournament in 2021.
2019-2020 Kentucky Basketball Roster
| # | Player | Class | Hometown (Last School) | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |  Ashton Hagans | SO | Cartersville, GA (Newton) | 6'3" | 198 |
| 1 |  Nate Sestina | GR | Emporium, PA (Cameron County) | 6'9" | 234 |
| 2 |  Kahlil Whitney | FR | Chicago, IL (Roselle Catholic) | 6'6" | 210 |
| 3 |  Tyrese Maxey | FR | Garland, TX (South Garland) | 6'3" | 198 |
| 4 |  Nick Richards | JR | Kingston, Jamaica (The Patrick School) | 6'11" | 247 |
| 5 |  Immanuel Quickley | SO | Havre de Grace, MD (The John Carroll School) | 6'3" | 188 |
| 10 |  Johnny Juzang | FR | Los Angeles, CA (Harvard-Westlake School) | 6'6" | 214 |
| 11 |  Dontaie Allen | R FR | Falmouth, KY (Pendleton County) | 6'6" | 198 |
| 12 |  Keion Brooks Jr | SO | Fort Wayne, IN (La Lumiere School) | 6'7" | 205 |
| 13 |  Riley Welch | JR | Littleton, CO (Chatfield High School) | 6'0" | 185 |
| 14 |  Brennan Canada | FR | Mount Sterling, KY (George Rogers Clark) | 6'6" | 198 |
| 20 |  Zan Payne | R SO | Lexington, KY (Lexington Catholic) | 6'4" | 222 |
| 23 |  EJ Montgomery | SO | Fort Pierce, FL (Wheeler) | 6'10" | 228 |
| 33 |  Ben Jordan | SO | Olive Hill, KY (West Carter) | 6'9" | 250 |
Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
| John Calipari | Head Coach | |||
| Kenny Payne | Associate Head Coach | |||
| Tony Barbee | Assistant Coach | |||
| Joel Justus | Assistant Coach |
Men’s Basketball Support Staff
| John Robic | Special Assistant to the Head Coach | |||
| Chris Woolard | Assoc. AD/ Basketball Operations | |||
| Will Barton | Director of Basketball Administration | |||
| Robert Harris | Assistant Strength Coach | |||
| Brad Merchant | Assistant Strength Coach | |||
| Geoffrey Staton | Head Athletics Trainer | |||
| Mark Evans | Equipment Manager | |||
| Brady Kennedy | Recruiting Analyst | |||
| Dr. Rob Hosey | Head Team Physician | |||
| Scott Mair, MD | UK Healthcare Team Physician |
2018-2019 Kentucky Basketball Roster
| # | Player | Class | Hometown (Last School) | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 |  Quade Green | SO | Philadelphia, PA (Neumann-Goretti) | 6'0" | 170 |
| 0 | Ashton Hagans | SO | Cartersville, GA (Newton) | 6'3" | 198 |
| 3 |  Keldon Johnson | FR | South Hill, VA (Oak Hill Academy) | 6'6" | 211 |
| 4 | Nick Richards | JR | Kingston, Jamaica (The Patrick School) | 6'11" | 247 |
| 5 | Immanuel Quickley | SO | Havre de Grace, MD (The John Carroll School) | 6'3" | 188 |
| 10 |  Jonny David | SR | Pittsburgh (Mt Lebanon) | 6'2 | 175 |
| 12 |  Brad Calipari | JR | Franklin Lakes, N.J. (MacDuffie School) | 6'0" | 178 |
| 13 |  Jemarl Baker Jr. | FR | Menifee, CA (Eleanor Roosevelt) | 6'4" | 182 |
| 14 |  Tyler Herro | FR | Milwaukee, WI (Whitnall) | 6'5" | 195 |
| 20 | Zan Payne | R SO | Lexington, KY (Lexington Catholic) | 6'4" | 222 |
| 22 |  Reid Travis | GR | Minneapolis, MN (DeLaSalle) | 6'8" | 238 |
| 23 | EJ Montgomery | SO | Fort Pierce, FL (Wheeler) | 6'10" | 228 |
| 25 |  PJ Washington | SO | Dallas, TX (Findley Prep) | 6'8" | 228 |
Men’s Basketball Coaching Staff
| John Calipari | Head Coach | |||
| Kenny Payne | Associate Head Coach | |||
| Tony Barbee | Assistant Coach | |||
| Joel Justus | Assistant Coach |
Men’s Basketball Support Staff
| John Robic | Special Assistant to the Head Coach | |||
| Chris Woolard | Assoc. AD/ Basketball Operations | |||
| Will Barton | Director of Basketball Administration | |||
| Robert Harris | Assistant Strength Coach | |||
| Cameron Bird | Assistant Strength Coach | |||
| Chris Simmons | Sr. Athletic Trainer | |||
| Mark Evans | Equipment Manager | |||
| Brady Kennedy | Recruiting Analyst | |||
| Scott Mair, MD | UK Healthcare Team Physician |