Can Derek Anderson fix this Kentucky team’s problems? He’s offering to join the staff and try. Yesterday, the former Cat tweeted that he wants to join John Calipari’s coaching staff to help this 5-12 team turn it around.
Anderson was a member of the 1996 national championship team and the 1997 national runner-up squad, which could have won it all had he not suffered a knee injury and missed the second half of the season. A Louisville native, Anderson transferred to Kentucky from Ohio State and totaled 674 points in a season and a half in Lexington, averaging 9.