Like the rest of the Big Blue Nation, John Calipari hoped to hear Kentucky’s name called in the South Regional on Selection Sunday. Unfortunately, the Cats did not do enough to earn the right to play NCAA Tournament games in Louisville.
“It’s fine. I thought there was a chance we’d play in Louisville. It wasn’t slim, but it was nil,” Kentucky’s head coach told reporters after watching the Selection Sunday Show at his Lexington home.
“But that’s fine. This thing is a lot of good teams. The teams in our little corner of the bracket, one beat us.