💥John Caliper is finalizing a 5-year deal to become the next head coach at Arkansas.
🏀Caliper is leaving Kentucky, where he was the second highest-paid coach in the country.
🏆His decision comes after a lack of tournament success in recent years.
💰Arkansas is believed to have offered Chris Beard a deal worth around $5 million.
🔄Caliper's move may give him a fresh start and an opportunity to rebuild a program.
Why is Caliper leaving Kentucky?
—Caliper may have been motivated by the lack of tournament success and the pressure to win national championships.
What does this mean for Arkansas?
—Arkansas sees this move as an opportunity to elevate their program with Caliper's elite level recruiting and coaching abilities.
Who could replace Caliper at Kentucky?
—Possible replacements could include Nate Oats, Scott Drew, or Jay Wright.
What is Caliper's winning percentage during the regular season?
—Caliper has consistently led Kentucky to be a top 25 program.
How will this affect Kentucky's recruiting class?
—It remains to be seen how many of the recruits will stay committed to Kentucky or follow Caliper to Arkansas.
00:00John Caliper is finalizing a 5-year deal to become the next head coach at Arkansas.
00:12This move comes as a surprise to many, considering Caliper's success and the expectations at Kentucky.
02:03Caliper's decision may have been influenced by the lack of tournament success in recent years.
07:26Arkansas sees this as an opportunity to elevate their program with Caliper's elite level recruiting and coaching abilities.
09:28Possible replacements for Caliper at Kentucky could include Nate Oats, Scott Drew, or Jay Wright.
13:44It remains to be seen how Caliper's move will affect Kentucky's recruiting class and how many recruits will stay committed to the program.
