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"Pitino fired everyone I considered family in the club" - Dino Radja reveals why he had to walk away from the Celtics after ...
He retired in 1992, five years before Rick Pitino took over as head coach of the Celtics in 1997. This article first appeared on Athlon Sports and was syndicated with permission. More must-reads: ...
S t. John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino is as well-respected in the basketball world as anyone. While he does have some NBA experience with the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics, he ...
He did coach the Knicks from 1987-89 for two seasons. But the last time he was an NBA head coach was with the Celtics from 1997-2001 before he resigned. Since then, Pitino spent 2001-17 with ...
St. John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino may have only had a brief stint in the NBA — coaching both the New York Knicks and Boston Celtics — but with a legendary college coaching career ...
Former Boston University men’s basketball coach and current University of Louisville coach Rick Pitino has accumulated many accolades in his storied career: seven Final Four appearances, one national ...
Rick Pitino won’t be returning to the New York Knicks. “Absolutely not,” he said on Wednesday night during the New York Yankees’ matchup with the Cleveland Guardians, where he threw out ...
Rick Pitino helped coach St. John's to its best season in decades in 2024-25. (Photo by Porter Binks/Getty Images). Pitino, a 72-year-old New York native, was the head coach of the Knicks for two ...
Rick Pitino is 72, but he wants to keep coaching for a long time. Tyler Lauletta | Jun 4, 2025 St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino during the first half of a second round men’s NCAA ...
Pitino, 72, previously led the Knicks from 1987 to 1989, compiling a 90-74 record and making two playoff appearances. He just capped a stellar season at St. John’s, guiding the Red Storm to a 31 ...