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Tshiebwe, Toppin, Fredrick among those participating in Senior Day: "It'll be emotional"

John Calipari has very rarely had eventful Senior Day celebrations during his time at Kentucky, at least in terms of quantity. Key players just haven’t needed to stick around four years — the vast majority are five-star newcomers ready to make the jump after a season or two.

Since the UK head coach has been in Lexington, he’s never had more than four total players honored (once) and no more than three scholarship players. We haven’t seen the latter scenario since Derek Willis, Dominique Hawkins and Mychal Mulder burst through the paper hoop prior to the team’s 73-67 home win vs.