John Calipari was in the building for Game 4 of the NBA’s Western Conference Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and Minnesota Timerbwolves to cheer on a few of his former players. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason Wallace (Thunder) as well as Julius Randle and Rob Dillingham (Timberwolves) all played under Calipari at Kentucky .
The Timberwolves official account posted a photo of Calipari at Target Center rocking Razorbacks colors as he donned a red suit. Overall, Calipari produced 50 NBA Draft picks across a total of 15 seasons as the coach of the Wildcats before taking over at Arkansas this past season.
Gilgeous-Alexander played one season for Calipari at Kentucky in 2017-18 and helped lead the team to the Sweet Sixteen. He is coming off of an MVP season i