Who replaced Eddie Sutton as coach at the University of Kentucky?
John Thompson
Tom Izzo
Greg McDermott
Rick Pitino
Answer
Rick Pitino replaced Eddie Sutton as coach at the University of Kentucky in 1997. He led the Wildcats to a national championship in 1998 and four Final Fours in his first eight seasons. Pitino was fired in 2009 after an NCAA investigation found that he had violated recruiting rules.
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