There are productive ways to handle a loss, and then there’s what John Calipari opted for on Tuesday.

John Calipari Has Banner Raised He Didn't Deserve

Two days after a stunning 74-67 loss to Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic, the Kentucky basketball head coach had an epiphany. Several in fact. He just decided to limit each one to 140 characters and tweet them to his 1.4 million followers.

A sign of the times.

John Calipari Didn't Think Dirk Nowitzki Was Good Enough

John Calipari was able to recruit the best class in 2015, per 247Sports. His understanding of social media and today’s youth -- as displayed on Tuesday -- is the reason why.

You didn’t see Bo Ryan tweeting away his emotions at Wisconsin before he retired in 2015. You also didn’t see him win a national championship with them, either.

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