322 Quotes by John Calipari

That's what this league is all about. The first half, the building's electric. National TV. Two teams prepared to go hard.

I'm playing the guys who are going to fight. If you're not into this, I'm going to someone else

The Missouri Valley Conference bought games. And they all have winning records. Did I (say) that they all played tough teams? No. Look at their non-conference schedules.

The best teams I've had had a little bit of swagger.

You take your team - east, west, north, south - because I want my team. I've got battlers. I've got skills ... depth ... size.

I would enjoy the fact that I had a team that won a national title, but I would be disappointed that none of the kids got drafted because that's not how it's supposed to work.

This is another great opportunity to showcase our program, our University and our city to the nation,

You understand, you do not invent stuff on this team. Guys that invent stuff will not play for me. Make the easy play

This could have been a momentum builder going into the conference tournament, but we couldn't rebound ... If we could have gotten one more rebound in the last five minutes of the game, we could have won.