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John Calipari

American Coach

Born: Feb 10, 1959

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If you react to every barking dog, if you stop for every barking dog, you're never getting home. John Calipari

Home You Dog Every Never React Getting Stop Barking

If I have the choice between experience and talent, I'm taking talent every time. John Calipari

Time Experience Every Every Time Taking Between Talent Choice

If the NBA is worried about the NBA, if the NCAA is worried about the NCAA, if each individual institution is just worried about themselves, and the last thing we think about is these kids, then we're going to make wrong decisions. There are a lot of players of different levels, of different abilities. Let's be fair with them. John Calipari

Think Worried Kids Ability About Individual Wrong Fair Institution Make Lot Going Just Different Decisions Them Themselves Different Levels Then Each NBA Each Individual Thing Levels Players Last

No one will steal my joy. John Calipari

Joy Will Steal No-One

If you win the conference tournament, it doesn't mean anything. John Calipari

You Win Tournament Conference Anything Mean

My vision is one of celebrations and banquets, diplomas and banners, rings and parades. John Calipari

Vision Parades Rings Diploma Celebrations Banner

I'm not embarrassed about how we recruit, how we treat kids, and how we coach them. John Calipari

Treat Kids Embarrassed About Recruit How Them Coach

People want to see how we get teams to come together so quickly. They want to see how we get young guys to play so hard and so unselfish. I'm fine with that. I have no problem sharing that. John Calipari

Together People Problem Young Fine See Guys No Problem Unselfish Sharing Come How Quickly Get Want Young Guys Hard Teams Play

I want to thank all the assistants and staff who have worked for us over the years, as well as the people in the community who have added value to our lives. John Calipari

People Value Community Added Our Our Lives Over Well Years Thank Staff Want Us Worked Who Lives Assistants

I don't even have a computer. John Calipari

Computer Even

There are no boys in this game. John Calipari

Game Boy

In my humble opinion, again, to perform at Alabama, you must earn the spot and not have it given to you. You have to fight like crazy to keep the spot and that it's not guaranteed - it's week to week - and you'll play in a way that they have a chance to win a championship. John Calipari

You're not gonna do what we do better than we do it. Even if you're doing what we do, you're not gonna do it better. I'm absolutely convinced of that. John Calipari

You Better Absolutely Doing Than Gonna Convinced Even

My job is to protect my guys. John Calipari

Job Guys Protect

Malik Monk is special. Special. John Calipari

Special Monk

What our kids learn to do is fight. So when you watch a Devin Booker, you look at Tyler Ulis - they fight. John Calipari

You Fight Tyler Our Kids Look Learn Watch

Keep things in perspective. It's never quite as good as it seems, it's never quite as bad as it seems. John Calipari

Good Perspective Bad Seems Never Quite Keep Things

You cannot please everybody. You keep marching forward. John Calipari

You Everybody Please Cannot Forward Keep Marching

I read books by other coaches all the time. John Calipari

Time Other Books Read Coaches

We play for March. John Calipari

March Play

If it's late in the game, then you have your five best free-throw shooters on the court. John Calipari

Best You Game Late Court Five Then Your

I've had transfer students who have never seen the inside of their previous coach's house. John Calipari

Seen Inside Previous Never Students Had House Transfer Coach Who

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