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2020-21 Men's Basketball Roster

12 Brad Calipari

12 Brad Calipari

  • Position:
    Guard
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Weight:
    180
  • Class:
    Graduate Student
  • Hometown:
    Franklin Lakes, N.J.
  • High School:
    MacDuffie School (MA) (Kentucky)

Summary

Biography

Career Highlights
  • Detroit Mercy Athletic Director's Honor Roll (2020)
  • Horizon League Spring Academic Honor Roll (2021)

2020-21
  • Played in six games on the season
  • Grabbed rebound in the season-opener at Michigan State
  • Had a point and two rebounds against Kent State

2019-20
  • Saw action in 27 games, earning six starts, and posted 6.1 points and 1.1 rebounds per game along with nine steals
  • Led the team shooting 38.0 percent from three and was 70.8 percent at the free-throw line (17-of-24)
  • Second on the team with 46 triples as 46 of his 51 total field goals were from behind the line as his 1.7, 3-pointers per game was second on the team and 11th in the Horizon League
  • Was in double figures six times on the year and connected on at least two 3-pointers in 14 games - including seven times in HL play - and hit on four or more in four contests
  • Sank a career-best five triples and ended with a career-high 20 points against Toledo, while also grabbing three boards
  • Finished with 12 points nailing four 3-pointers and came away with a steal at Notre Dame
  • Tallied 16 points draining four 3-pointers and grabbing four rebounds against UC Irvine
  • Scored 12 points off the bench against Milwaukee
  • Knocked down four 3-pointers and finished with 13 points at Wyoming
  • Had eight points with a rebound, assist and steal at NKU
  • Netted nine points with two boards and two steals against IUPUI
  • Posted 11 points with two boards at Cleveland State

At Kentucky
  • Spent three years at Kentucky and played in 27 games with the Wildcats, under the direction of his dad head coach John Calipari
  • Part of 88 wins as the Wildcats advanced to the Elite 8 in 2017 and 2019 and the Sweet 16 in 2018
  • Averaged 13.7 points and 6.7 assists playing for Global Sports Academy in the summer of 2017 and 2018

High School
  • Played his final prep season at the MacDuffie School in Massachusetts after starting his high school career at Lexington Christian Academy
  • In his final season at MacDuffie, he shot a team-high 47 percent from behind the three-point line and averaged 15.3 points, 3.6 assists and 2.6 rebounds per game
  • Helped his team to a NEPSAC runner-up finish
  • Finished his career as a 1,000-point scorer and was the MVP of the 2016 HoopHall Classic
 
Personal
  • Son of Ellen and John Calipari
  • His dad is the current head coach at Kentucky
  • Has two older sisters
  • Graduated with a degree in Business and is enrolled in the Liberal Studies masters program 
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  • 12

    2019-20Graduate Student

    Guard
    6'0" 179 lbs
    12
  • 12

    2020-21Graduate Student

    Guard
    6'0" 180 lbs
    12