MEET THE COACHES

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Did You Know ...

  • Calipari is one of two coaches (Roy Williams) in NCAA Division I history to have 500 or more wins in his first 20 years as a head coach. Calipari has 547 wins through 20 seasons.
  • Calipari is the winningest coach in NCAA Division I history for a five-year span with 173 victories (2008-12).
  • His 38 coaching victories during the 2012 season tied the NCAA record for wins in a season; Calipari led Memphis to 38 wins in the 2007-08 season.
  • Calipari is the first coach in NCAA Division I history to record five-straight 30-win seasons. Memphis hit the 30-win plateau from 2006-09.
  • Calipari is one of only two coaches (Rick Pitino) to lead three different schools to a Final Four.
  • Calipari has a 51-0 record in Rupp Arena, the longest streak in the history of the venerable arena.
  • Calipari has had 15 players selected in the NBA Draft (11 first-round picks) over the last three seasons.
JOHN CALIPARI
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