John Calipari biography

John Vincent Calipari is an American basketball coach. Since 2009, he has been the head coach of the University of Kentucky men’s team, with whom he won the NCAA Championship in 2012. He has been named Naismith College Coach of the Year three times, and was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015.

John Calipari
John Calipari
  • Source of Wealth: NBA, Basketball
  • Age (As of 2024): 65 Years of 2024
  • Birth Place: Moon Township, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Marital Status: Married (Ellen Calipari)
  • Full Name: John Calipari
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: February 10, 1959
  • Occupation: Professional College Basketball Coach
  • Education: the Clarion University of Pennsylvania, the University of North Carolina at Wilmington
  • Children: 3 (Megan Rae, Erin Sue, Bradley Vincent)

 

Calipari is a marketing graduate of Clarion University where he played during the 1981-82 season. In 2012, John Calipari is estimated to be worth $15 million.