When you think one-and-dones, you think John Calipari, which is why I have to both laugh at and applaud this bold statement by Penny Hardaway, the new coach at Memphis. On Jon Rothstein’s College Hoops Today Podcast, Hardaway claimed that he and assistant coach Mike Miller are the best option to get top players get to the league because they played in it.
“Who better to get you to the next level if you’re a one-and-done kid than me and Mike Miller?” Hardaway said. “There’s no two coaches better in the country to be able to do that [than me and Miller].