After dad called staff 'unprofessional,' Calipari explains recruiting philosophy

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LEXINGTON, Ky. – NCAA rules prohibit Kentucky coach John Calipari from publicly discussing specific unsigned recruits, so he was unable to respond directly Wednesday to a former commitment's father's description that the UK staff was "unprofessional" in handling his son's decommitment. But when asked how he generally handles the recruitment of a player who is already verbally committed to his program, Calipari took the chance to offer a general critique of the process and perhaps some thinly-veiled observations about class of 2019 recruit DJ Jeffries' decommitment. "We’ve been so fortunate and blessed that families have trusted us with their children, but this isn’t for everybody," Calipari said.

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