LEXINGTON, Ky. -- John Calipari received a mixed reception at Rupp Arena on Saturday night then watched his Arkansas team upset No. 12 Kentucky 89-79.
Three former Wildcats -- Adou Thiero (21 points), D.J. Wagner (17) and Zvonimir Ivisic (14) -- had big performances as the Razorbacks (13-8, 2-6 SEC) got a win in Calipari's first game back since leaving the Wildcats after last season.
"We played with more confidence because we played fearless," Calipari told ESPN after the game. "And I was coaching them that way.