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John Calipari Says Today’s Transfer Era Would’ve Stopped His UMass, Memphis Runs

"We're letting 27 and 28-year-olds play in college basketball," Calipari said, adding college basketball’s current climate makes sustained program-building far tougher than when he rose at UMass and Memphis. “I couldn’t have done what I did at UMass and probably not at Memphis in this environment,” he said. He blamed constant transfers and lax rules: “We got to create 'guardrails.”

By Raahib Singh

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Jalen Brunson Focused on Playing the Best He Can as Knicks Eye Celtics’ 2nd Seed Position

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A'ja Wilson Raves About Her Relationship With Bam Adebayo

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Donovan Mitchell Details Talks That Led to Cavs’ 4-Game Winning Streak After a Tough Loss

Mitchell said the Cavs had a candid conversation after a tough loss, which has helped the team lock in amid a 4-game winning streak. "We got 10 games left. We weren't overreacting or freaking out," Mitchell said. However, he added that if the Cavs want to be elite, they have to build good habits with the playoffs in sight.

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Tyrese Maxey Denies Being “Nervous” Facing LeBron James, Says He’s “Got to Cook” On-Court

Maxey denied being nervous while facing idols like LeBron James, but admitted to geeking out over it after games. "When I'm in the game I got to cook these people, it's my job," Maxey hilariously stated. Although he idolizes some of the players he's faced, Maxey isn't a fan while on court and hasn't let it affect his play.

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