John Wall discusses Kentucky and relationship with John Calipari
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 10:05 AM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
On July 11, 2026, former Kentucky star John Wall spoke on The Assist with Kyle Tucker about his enduring connection to the University of Kentucky. He highlighted the significance of his relationship with former head coach John Calipari, who provided him with the opportunity to play college basketball. Wall expressed gratitude for the fan support he received during his time in Lexington and reflected on his return to surprise fans at Midnight Madness. Despite only playing one season at Kentucky, he emphasized the lasting impact the university and its community have had on his life.
- •John Wall appeared on The Assist with Kyle Tucker.
- •He celebrated his connection to Kentucky and John Calipari.
- •Wall announced his support for the university and its fans.
- •He returned to Kentucky for Midnight Madness.
- •Wall was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2010 NBA Draft.
- 10:05 AMYahoo Sports — John Wall reflects on Kentucky, John Calipari, and his love for fans
"John Wall shared why Kentucky will always hold a special place in his hear while on The Assist with Kyle Tucker.
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