From Billboard · Hannah Dailey · · 40s
Calipari Embarrassed at Taylor Swift Knicks Game
Basketball coach Calipari admits he acted like he was on his phone when Taylor Swift was nearby at Knicks game.
In brief
Basketball coach Calipari admits he acted like he was on his phone when Taylor Swift was nearby at Knicks game. Coach Calipari was too embarrassed to talk to Taylor Swift at Knicks game, acting like he was on his phone. Originally reported by Billboard.
Calipari at Knicks Game
John Calipari recalled seeing Taylor Swift at Madison Square Garden during NBA Finals game 4.
“Taylor Swift was there. I was embarrassed to go up to her.”
Calipari's Reaction
Calipari acted like he was on his phone when Swift was nearby, avoiding conversation despite knowing Adam Sandler.
“I took my phone and I acted like I was on my phone, and I wasn't on my phone.”
Swift's Attendance
Swift attended two Knicks games this year, including the NBA Finals win and her wedding with Sandler.
“She first went with then-fiancé Travis Kelce to the New York team's away game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in May.”
The short version
Coach Calipari was too embarrassed to talk to Taylor Swift at Knicks game, acting like he was on his phone.
