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John Calipari continues to sing praises for freshman Adou Thiero

John Calipari is certain that, at some point, Kentucky freshman Adou Thiero will make a significant impact on the college basketball world. It might not be today and it might not be tomorrow, but the Wildcats’ Hall of Fame head coach continues to preach about Thiero’s potential as a superstar at this level. Saturday was no different.

“How about Adou?” Calipari said after Kentucky beat Tennessee 66-54. “Again. Like, Adou. He’s just getting it done. He comes up with balls. He is so tough physically. I’m going to tell you, and I said it to him, he’s going to be a guy that has a major impact on college basketball.