They are dressed in blue and ready for blood, thousands of them, pouring through downtown Lexington, Kentucky, on a Saturday night in February, layered, liquored up, and ready to scream. “My guess is I’m going to get booed,” John Calipari said earlier in the week about his return to the place where he’d won more than 400 games, where he’d coached 50 future NBA draft picks and nine future All-NBA players, and where he’d paved the way for the transformation of an entire sport. His guess was right.
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