John Calipari is on his way to Arkansas and the people of Kentucky could not be happier. The relationship with the fans much less the front office at Kentucky has been rocky to say the least over the past few years. Then add in the early exit once again in the tournament and you get a man on the move. Calipari’s contract is expected to have an overall base salary of slightly less than the $8.5 million he’s making at Kentucky, sources told ESPN. However, the deal is expected to be incentive-laden with the ability to pass that number.

Since 2009 his record at Kentucky is 410-123, something he and the Wildcats can be proud of. He restored the prominence that was and is Kentucky basketball. He takes over an Arkansas team that does not need a total overhaul but with Calipari, they can be even better. With portal is the way it is a fix comes quick to what you need.  Get ready SEC Calipari has motivation!

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