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John Calipari tells Jim Rome why this season has been so special

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Kentucky Wildcats coach John Calipari went on Jim Rome’s radio show on Monday to discuss the NCAA Tournament and Cal’s thoughts on this year’s team.

In what he called one of the most rewarding seasons of his career, Calipari discussed what has made it so special.

“I’ve done this a long time, and you would think that the greatest reward is a win over...no,” Calipari told Jim Rome. “It’s seeing a player that was down in that rabbit hole. He was so mad he couldn’t see straight. He has terror, he had anxiety, he couldn’t sleep.