ALL THINGS BASKETBALL ... ONE NOTABLE EXCEPTION
So much going on … so little time until last sun-out of the memory man’s octogenarian life … JOHN CALIPARI to Arkansas? He’s 410-122 in 15 years at Kentucky, and that wasn’t good enough … not when you have ONLY one national championship (2012), haven’t been to the Final Four since 2015 and, most recently, were eliminated in the first round by a No. 14 … A $33 million buyout apparently kept athletic director MITCH BARNHART from pulling the trigger, much to the dismay of the Wildcat faithful. Now, according to several reports, that will not be in play when Calipari moves to Arkansas ... … which lost ERIC MUSSELMAN (5 years, 111-59) to Southern Cal … to replace ANDY ENFIELD (11 years, 220- 147) who moved to SMU … that fired ROB LANIER (2 years, 30-35), former U.Va., assistant (2005-07) hired by Rice … which dumped SCOTT PERA (7 years, 96-127) … who...