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John Calipari

Current Position

Head Coach

Coach Salaries Index

Alma MaterClarion/ 1982

Degree-

Age66

High SchoolMoon Area

HometownPittsburgh, PA

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Calipari News

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John Calipari bemoans ‘older gentlemen with beards’ using NIL to pay ‘first wife’s alimony’ across college basketball

Steve Samra•9 hours ago

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John Calipari explains why Arkansas' culture is not where he wants it

Daniel Hager•11/25/25

John Calipari, Arkansas

John Calipari calls out Arkansas players for not talking on the floor

Dan Morrison•11/20/25

Nick Pringle technical foul in Arkansas vs. Winthrop

John Calipari reacts to double technical involving Nick Pringle

Nick Schultz•11/20/25

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John Calipari threatens to make Arkansas go back to 'eighth grade shit' on offense

Daniel Hager•11/19/25

John Calipari

John Calipari threatens to shrink Arkansas rotation to six players after Samford performance

Grant Grubbs•11/16/25

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