Would Kentucky Really Be Better Off Firing John Calipari?

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The Oakland Golden Grizzlies upset the Kentucky Wildcats in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. It marked the fifth season in a row in which Ken

tucky failed to make it through the first weekend of March Madness. It has now been a decade since the Wildcats have been to a Final Four and

More than the money, fans are upset with the results. And even more than that, how the coach is handling them. Just a few weeks after Calipari said his team was"," some feel he shifted the blame onto the players after the tournament loss. During the postgame press conference, Calipari repeatedly brought up the fact thatWhat Calipari has always loved about his teams is that he keeps getting older, but they stay the same age.

Even if he doesn't start recruiting through the transfer portal, hasn't he earned some patience? Since taking over at Kentucky in 2009, the Wildcats are 410-122. They've been to four Final Fours and won the 2012 national championship. They've also won six SEC regular season titles and six SEC Tournament titles.? In 2020, Kentucky was 25-6 headed into the 2020 NCAA Tournament before it was canceled because of COVID. The next year they went 9-16 in the weird pandemic season.

Just look at UConn last year. Dan Hurley's team finished the regular season fourth in the Big East standings and lost in the Big East Tournament semifinals. But the Huskies went on the right six-game winning streak and now they're immortalized.

 

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