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ESPN Speaks To Calipari About The NBA and Bledsoe

The world wide leader spoke to coach Calipari while he was in Charlotte, NC. You’ll never guess what he was asked?! OK, you guessed it…The NBA and Eric Bledsoe.

Calipari was in Charlotte before and after the SEC meetings in Destin, FL. Why Charlotte? He’s there caring for his mother, who is there seeking treatment. It’s a shame this is what he has to deal with this when he’s trying to spend time with his family in their time of need. Couldn’t they just wait till he made it back to Lexington?

Here’s what Coach Cal had to say about UK NOT being investigated by the NCAA

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“It’s not true,” Calipari said. “It’s not true. When you’re coaching at Kentucky, you’re held to a different standard and like in politics there is a core group that absolutely loves you and everyone else is trying to unseat you in any way they can — anything to trip you up, that’s what it is.

“If you’re not up to that, then don’t coach at Kentucky,” he said. “If you are faint of heart as they come at you, there’s no way to defend everything, then you march on.”
[/QUOTE]When Calipari was asked about the NBA and his relationship with World Wide Wess and if there was ever a package deal discussed, Calipari had this to say….

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“It’s not true and when I said I would be at Kentucky next year, obviously our recruiting didn’t suffer,” said Calipari about his top-rated recruiting class that includes Brandon Knight, Enes Kanter, Terrence Jones, Doron Lamb and JC transfer Eloy Vargas.[/QUOTE]you can read the [URL=”http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/news/story?id=5251953″]complete article here…[/URL]

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