Kentucky will be keeping John Calipari around for a while.
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A UK spokesman confirmed the extension he said would allow Calipari to "finish his career at Kentucky," but did not disclose details of the deal. Earlier in the day, Seth Davis of the Athletic reported amid interest from UCLA Kentucky had offered Calipari "what is essentially a lifetime contract" to remain as its head coach.
USA Today's database of coaching salaries lists Calipari as the highest-paid coach in the country at $9.2 million . NEWSLETTERSThank you! You're almost signed up for SportsKeep an eye out for an email to confirm your newsletter registration.More newslettersUnder the current terms of Calipari's deal, he would owe UK no buyout for leaving the school for another coaching job.
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