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• Mark Jackson grateful for Rick Pitino’s Knicks coaching endorsement: ‘Got great taste’Rick Pitino supported Mark Jackson as a possible candidate for the Knicks' vacancy at head coach....2025See more Mark Jackson breaking news today -
• Knicks Coaching Rumors: Rick Pitino ‘Absolutely Not’ Interested
Rick Pitino confirmed he doesn’t want any part of reuniting with the New York Knicks, the team he coached from 1987-89. He revealed his intentions while making an appearance during the broadcast of an MLB game between the New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians. Pitino, who’s currently the head coach of the St. John’s University […] The post Knicks Coaching Rumors: Rick Pi...2025Click for news about New York Knicks news today
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• Rick Pitino 'Absolutely Not' Interested In Coaching KnicksRick Pitino said he was "absolutely not" interested in taking the vacant New York Knicks head coach position on Thursday. "I think whoever comes in, if he doesn't get to the Finals, it's going to be deemed an unsuccessful season," Pitino said during a broadcast of the Yankees and Guardians. "So, whoever comes in has got so much pressure on them to take this team to the next level, 'cause that's wh...2025Continue with New York Knicks news today -
• Rick Pitino explains why Knicks took huge risk firing Tom ThibodeauRick Pitino has revived college basketball in New York as head coach of the St. John's Red Storm....2025Continue with Tom Thibodeau news today -
• Pitino 'absolutely not' interested in Knicks job
St. John's coach Rick Pitino, who previously led the Knicks from 1987-89, says he's "absolutely not" interested in coaching the team again in the wake of Tom Thibodeau's firing....2025Check it out Tom Thibodeau breaking news
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• Rick Pitino would 'absolutely not' take Knicks coaching job, citing New York's Finals or bust expectationsIt seems the St. John's coach has no interest in a return to the Knicks' sideline...2025
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• Men’s college basketball rankings: Breaking down the top 25 teams after NBA Draft declaration deadlinePhoto by Jamie Squire/Getty Images Here’s our early top 25 rankings for the upcoming men’s college basketball season. After two months of portal madness and dozens of stay-or-go NBA Draft decisions, we finally have a pretty clear picture of what most rosters are going to look like for the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season. With that in mind, let’s update some early rankings. 1. Hou...2025See also Kelvin Sampson injury update -
• College basketball men’s transfer portal’s 5 winners, 4 losers, and 1 wildcardPhoto by Kevin Abele/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The biggest winners and losers from the men’s college basketball transfer portal, with one wildcard. College basketball free agency has arrived, and it can make-or-break the season for some of the best programs in the sport. The groundwork for Florida’s 2025 men’s national championship was laid in the days following their first-round lo...2025Visit the page Alijah Martin -
• Men’s college basketball top 25 rankings after transfer portal closedChristine Tannous/IndyStar / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The team that came excruciatingly close to cutting down the nets in 2025 is the early favorite to get the job done in 2026. The moving and shaking is far from finished, but the closing of the transfer portal leaves us with more clarity about the landscape of the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season than we had three weeks ...2025See more articles Kelvin Sampson -
• Bruce Pearl can become the face of college basketball, for better or worse, at Final FourPhoto by Andy Lyons/Getty Images A college basketball coaching career unlike any other is on the verge of reaching its apex. In the last four years, college basketball has seen six national championship-winning head coaches announce their retirement from the sport. The number of active head coaches with at least one national championship on their resume? Six. The slew of recent retireme...2025Read about Bruce Pearl injury -
• How a miraculous comeback and an unexpected hero led Florida to first Final Four in a decadePhoto by Jamie Schwaberow/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Just when it looked the Gators were done, their March Madness story lives on. At one point, a victory seemed impossible for the No. 1 seed Florida Gators on Saturday’s Elite Eight matchup. The Gators were on the brink of elimination with six minutes remaining, struggling to match No. 3 Texas Tech’s physicality as their illustrious sea...2025Check it out Todd Golden injury status -
• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst from Day 3Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images march-madness-2025-highlights-scores-recap-pitino-calipari-gonzaga-houston We’re getting there. We’re not quite there yet, but we’re getting closer. It’s going to happen. This tournament is going to find its stride. March Madness’ 3 best games of Day 3 1. (6) BYU 91, (3) Wisconsin 89 (East) BYU led from start to finish in this one, but that doesn’t mean the vi...2025Visit the page Jimmer Fredette injury -
• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst from Day 2Photo by Jason Miller/NCAA Photos via Getty Images It can only get better from here, folks. Allow me to be the millionth person to say that at least these second round games look like they’re going to be awesome. They need to be. Round one did not deliver at the level all of us are used to. It was still wonderful. It’s impossible for 32 games in two days not to be. Just not wonderful en...2025See more Saint Mary availability report -
• The Best and Worst from Day 1 of March MadnessPhoto by Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos via Getty Images The madness returned in full-force on Thursday. Let’s break down everything that happened. Let’s just get this out of the way straight from the jump: If you were ranking the best opening Thursdays in NCAA Tournament history, this one wouldn’t be near the top. It wouldn’t be somewhere in the middle either. That doesn’t mean it wasn’t great...2025See more articles NCAA Tournament injuries -
• March Madness’ 50 best players, ranked for 2025 men’s NCAA tournamentRob Kinnan-Imagn Images Let’s rank the best players in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament College basketball is in a state of transition, and so too is the idea of the modern college basketball star. The defining players in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament do not fit in any particular box. They come from every corner of the world, in all shapes and sizes, each with their own idiosyncratic stren...2025See more Armando Bacot injury report -
• 10 takeaways from the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament bracket revealPhoto by John Byrum/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Let the bracket reactions begin. We have a bracket, and now we have three days to talk about it. Let’s start immediately. Here are 10 immediate thoughts on this year’s field of 68: 1. The SEC was valued even more highly than we thought There was little doubt that Sunday was going to be the day the SEC was going to set a new record for t...2025Click for news about Matt Painter injuries
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• Rick Pitino reflects on night Paul Pierce was stabbed 11 times
Former Boston Celtics head coach Rick Pitino reflected on one of the scarier moments of his tenure in Beantown, when Paul Pierce was stabbed 11 times during a nightclub incident in September of 2000. During an interview with SiriusXM NBA Radio, Pitino said he had to negotiate with a local church leader after a “hit” […] The post Rick Pitino reflects on night Paul Pierce was stabb...2020Check it out Paul Pierce
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• LOOK: With Louisville vacating its 2013 title, Rick Pitino may regret this tattoo
Pitino's got the championship etched in ink across his back, which is now void...2018
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"Head coach Rick Pitino, who already turned down an NIT invite, had some thoughts on the NET rankings: Rick Pitino calls NCAA's NET rankings system "fraudulent" in explaining why St." - 2023
"John's men's basketball coach Rick Pitino threw out the ceremonial first pitch to Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell -- who played for Pitino at Louisville." - 2022
"Rick Pitino: Donovan Mitchell loves the Knicks" - 2021
"Alabama had a hard-fought win in the first round against Rick Pitino and the Iona Gaels." - 2020
"According to former Boston Celtics head coach Rick Pitino, Antoine Walker celebrated in front of Jordan after their opening day upset." - 2019
"Greece coach Rick Pitino said he doesn't expect Giannis Antetokounmpo to play in next summer's Olympic Qualifying Tournament." - 2018
"Rick Pitino urges Louisville to take the NCAA to court, but still says he's innocent" - 2017
"Laugh at Louisville and Rick Pitino if you want, but your school could be next" - 2016
" The New York Times has an archived story from June 25, 1997, in which then-Boston Celtics head coach Rick Pitino was "mulling a deal in which he would send his team's third and sixth picks in tonight's draft to Chicago for Pippen and center Luc Longley." - 2015
"Louisville coach Rick Pitino says high school athletes should have the right to enter the NBA draft." - 2014
"Smith's big explosion came during his junior campaign when Rick Pitino gave him more than 30 minutes a night and was rewarded with 18."
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• ‘Not Quick Enough’: Red Storm Head Coach Rick Pitino Takes Playful Shot at Aaron Judge’s Hoops Agility
St. Johns' coach Rick Pitino offers a hilarious response on being asked how Aaron Judge would fare on the basketball court with his physique....2025Continue with Aaron Judge
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• Men’s college basketball rankings: Breaking down the top 25 teams after NBA Draft declaration deadline
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• College basketball men’s transfer portal’s 5 winners, 4 losers, and 1 wildcard
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• Walter Clayton Jr.’s NBA Draft range and comparison after heroic March MadnessPhoto by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images Where will Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr. go in the 2025 NBA Draft? Here’s his projection and pro comparison. Walter Clayton Jr. has always been a late bloomer — in basketball, at least. As Clayton has grown into an all-time March Madness hero during the 2025 NCAA tournament, a central part of his lore is that Florida offered him a football scholarship y...2025See more articles Zyon Pullin trade rumors -
• Bruce Pearl can become the face of college basketball, for better or worse, at Final Four
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• Louisville is biggest winner of transfer portal for men’s college basketball after 2 great additionsPhoto by Michael Hickey/Getty Images Louisville is killing it in the men’s transfer portal so far. The most anticipated men’s Final Four in recent memory is set for San Antonio, with all four No. 1 seeds still advancing to the national semifinals for the first time since 2008. This Final Four has it all: top NBA draft picks like Cooper Flagg, legendary coaches like Kelvin Sampson seeking ...2025See more articles Cooper Flagg -
• Sweet 16 coaches, ranked by who’s facing the most pressure in 2025 men’s March MadnessBob Donnan-Imagn Images Jon Scheyer will be feeling the heat this weekend, but not quite as much as one of his counterparts. The NCAA tournament’s second weekend brings a heightened level of pressure for every coach and every player fortunate enough to participate in it. For some, though, the stakes are just a little bit higher than everyone else. Let’s rank the level of pressure on the ...2025Click for news about Jon Scheyer contract -
• Sweet 16 teams, ranked by national championship chances in 2025 men’s March MadnessPhoto by Lance King/Getty Images Let’s rank the 16 teams still standing in the 2025 men’s NCAA tournament by their national championship chances. The 2025 men’s NCAA tournament will certainly not go down in history for upsets and Cinderellas. The favorites held serve during the opening weekend of March Madness, setting up some high-powered matchups in the Sweet 16 and beyond. All four No. ...2025See also John Calipari salary rumors -
• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst from Day 2
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• March Madness’ 50 best players, ranked for 2025 men’s NCAA tournament
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• Florida is back to being the toast of college basketball with a new wunderkind coachScott Wachter-Imagn Images The questions about whether or not Florida could be a college basketball powerhouse without Billy Donovan are no more thanks to Todd Golden. Of the 10-15 programs that had the greatest impact on men’s college basketball over the past couple of decades, perhaps none entered the post-COVID world with a more uncertain long-term future than Florida. In between 2014 ...2025Read about Billy Donovan stats -
• Walter Clayton Jr.’s NBA Draft range and comparison after heroic March Madness
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• Louisville is biggest winner of transfer portal for men’s college basketball after 2 great additions
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• How a miraculous comeback and an unexpected hero led Florida to first Final Four in a decade
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• Sweet 16 coaches, ranked by who’s facing the most pressure in 2025 men’s March Madness
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• March Madness 2025: The Best and Worst from Day 3
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• St. John’s transfer portal haul gives Rick Pitino one more Final Four shotPhoto by Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos via Getty Images St. John’s struck gold in transfer portal, and the pieces fit so much better than last year Rick Pitino has lived 1,000 basketball lives during his legendary coaching career, and he’s doing everything he can to write the perfect closing chapter at St. John’s. Turning 73 years old in Sept., Pitino is the oldest coach in men’s or women’s coll...2025Read about East Player -
• Florida is back to being the toast of college basketball with a new wunderkind coach
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• Bruce Pearl can become the face of college basketball, for better or worse, at Final Four
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• How a miraculous comeback and an unexpected hero led Florida to first Final Four in a decade
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• Kevin Willard Leaves Maryland To Become Head Coach Of VillanovaKevin Willard has departed Maryland to become head coach of Villanova. Maryland is coming off a No. 4 seed in the NCAA tournament and a 27-9 record. At Villanova, Willard will replace Kyle Neptune, who failed to reach the NCAA tournament in any of his three seasons in charge of the Wildcats. Neptune replaced Jay Wright as head coach in 2022. Before taking over at Seton Hall, Willard was the head c...2025Check it out Boston Celtics -
• Richard Pitino Set To Leave New Mexico For XavierRichard Pitino is expected to be hired by Xavier University as their next head coach. Pitino is leaving the University of New Mexico for the job at Xavier. Pitino will now coach against his father Rick in the Big East. Rick Pitino is the head coach at St. John's. The younger Pitino is replacing Sean Miller at Xavier, after Miller left to take the job at the University of Texas. Richard Pitino led ...2025Read about Sean Miller -
• Sweet 16 teams, ranked by national championship chances in 2025 men’s March Madness
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• Pitino: Allow high schoolers to bypass college
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• Laugh at Louisville and Rick Pitino if you want, but your school could be next
The FBI investigation has crippled schools like Louisville, Auburn and Arizona, but there will be more...2017
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• Rick Pitino Thinks High Schoolers Should Be Able to Jump Straight to the NBA
2015
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• Reports: Louisville coach Rick Pitino, AD Tom Jurich out amid recruiting scandal
The latest Louisville scandal has reportedly cost Pitino and Jurich their jobs...2017
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• Harrell, Rozier leaving Louisville for NBA draft
Junior forward Montrezl Harrell and sophomore guard Terry Rozier are planning to enter the NBA draft, coach Rick Pitino said Monday....2015Check it out Montrezl Harrell
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• Rick Pitino identified as ‘Coach-2’ mentioned in federal court documents
FBI documents said 'Coach-2' spoke with Adidas' Jim Gatto on the day Brian Bowen enrolled at Louisville...2017
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• Tracy McGrady Says He Was Nearly Traded for Scottie Pippen During 1997 NBA Draft
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• Report: Louisville coach Rick Pitino tells his staff he expects to lose his job in scandal
The Cardinals coach reportedly talked about the latest scandal with the UL basketball staff Wednesday...2017
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