Kentucky men’s basketball head coach John Calipari recently went on a West Coast trip to visit some of his former players, and the three-time Coach of the Year even popped in to see a current Wildcat: Chris Livingston.
Calipari was spotted at Crypto.com Arena on Monday as the Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals. Of course, Anthony Davis, Jarred Vanderbilt and Wenyen Gabriel are each members of the Lakers.
After watching the Lakers take a 3-1 series lead over the Warriors, Calipari stopped in to watch Livingston work out. He is currently preparing for the NBA draft with his agency, the Klutch Sports Group, after declaring on April 12.
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Livingston was named to the SEC All-Freshman team after averaging 6.3 points and 4.2 rebounds on 42.9% shooting from the field. He scored in double figures seven times, including a season-high 14 points on Dec. 17 in a loss to UCLA.
The 6-foot-6 forward isn’t currently projected to be drafted but will participate in the draft combine May 15-21 in Chicago, Illinois. He will have the opportunity to improve his draft position in front of teams and executives.
He will have until May 31 to withdraw from the draft and return to school.
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Story originally appeared on Rookie Wire