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Calipari Honored in Memphis | College Basketball News
John Calipari, now head coach of Arkansas, is set to be honored with induction into the Memphis Sports Hall of Fame—celebrating his legendary tenure with the Memphis Tigers from 2000 to 2009. In just nine seasons, he built a powerhouse program with a 252-69 record, led them to the national championship game (runner-up in 2008), and earned six NCAA Tournament appearances and an NIT title. He developed nine NBA draft picks, including MVP Derrick Rose. Already a Naismith Hall of Famer and three-time national coach of the year, Calipari remains deeply connected to Memphis, where he received a…
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