John Calipari

**John Calipari**
	; Calipari coaching.
Arkansas Razorbacks
Position	Head coach
Personal information
Born	February 10, 1959 (age 66) ; Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Playing career
Position	Point guard
College	Clarion (1981-1982)
Coaching career
Best record	38-2 (2012 champion)
Pro career	1982-present (44 years)
Championships
	2012 NCAA champion; 2002 NIT champion;
Career history
	Note:head coach unless noted
1982-1985	Kansas (asst. coach)
1985-1988	Pittsburgh (asst. coach)
1988-1996	Massachusetts
1996-1999	New Jersey Nets
1999-2000	Philadelphia 76ers (asst. coach)
2000-2009	Memphis
2009-2024	Kentucky
2024-present	Arkansas
2011, 2012	Dominican Republic men's; national team
Career highlights and awards
	Naismith College Coach of the Year (1996, 2008); NABC Coach of the Year (1996, 2009); Basketball Times Coach of the Year (1996); Sports Illustrated Coach of the Year (2009); A-10 Coach of the Year (1993, 1994, 1996); USA Coach of the Year (2006, 2008, 2009); Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year (2009); SEC Coach of the Year (2010, 2012);

John Calipari (born February 10, 1959) is an American college basketball head coach for the Arkansas Razorbacks of the NCAA.

Arkansas Razorbacks
Calipari coaching.
Position	Head coach
Personal information
Born	February 10, 1959 (1959-02-10) (age 66) Moon Township, Pennsylvania
Nationality	American
Playing career
Position	Point guard
College	Clarion (1981-1982)
Coaching career
Best record	38-2 (2012 champion)
Pro career	1982-present (44 years)
Championships
2012 NCAA champion 2002 NIT champion
Career history
Note:head coach unless noted
1982-1985	Kansas (asst. coach)
1985-1988	Pittsburgh (asst. coach)
1988-1996	Massachusetts
1996-1999	New Jersey Nets
1999-2000	Philadelphia 76ers (asst. coach)
2000-2009	Memphis
2009-2024	Kentucky
2024-present	Arkansas
2011, 2012	Dominican Republic men's national team
Career highlights and awards
Naismith College Coach of the Year (1996, 2008) NABC Coach of the Year (1996, 2009) Basketball Times Coach of the Year (1996) Sports Illustrated Coach of the Year (2009) A-10 Coach of the Year (1993, 1994, 1996) USA Coach of the Year (2006, 2008, 2009) Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year (2009) SEC Coach of the Year (2010, 2012)