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John Calipari

Current Position

Head Coach

Coach Salaries Index

Alma MaterClarion/ 1982

Degree-

Age66

High SchoolMoon Area

HometownPittsburgh, PA

RivalsJohn Calipari

Calipari News

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John Fanta compares Dabo Swinney to John Calipari amid down season, increasing tension

Nick Kosko•11/05/25

John Calipari, Arkansas

John Calipari explains what would make him 'feel like crap' facing Tom Izzo, Michigan State

Dan Morrison•11/04/25

Isaiah Sealy, Arkansas

John Calipari claims Isaiah Sealy has 'a long way to go' after Arkansas debut

Dan Morrison•11/04/25

John Calipari does the John Wall Dance at SEC Tipoff '26 (Photo via SEC)

John Calipari does the John Wall Dance at SEC Tipoff '26: 'He's a good one.'

Jack Pilgrim•10/15/25

NCAA Basketball: SEC Media Days

John Calipari updates coaching future amid NIL era: 'If it gets transactional, I'm done'

Alex Byington•10/14/25

Arkansas HC John Calipari

John Calipari on tournament expansion: 'Leave that unknown alone'

Grant Grubbs•10/14/25

Coaching History

Arkansas

Head Coach2024 - present

Kentucky

Head Coach2009 - 2023

Memphis

Head Coach2000 - 2008

Philadelphia

Assistant Coach1999 - 1999

Brooklyn

Head Coach1996 - 1998

Massachusetts

Head Coach1988 - 1995

Pittsburgh

Assistant Coach1986 - 1987

Kansas

Assistant Coach1983 - 1985