In the wake of his team’s 86-80 loss to Boston College on Sunday, Rick Pitino called St. John’s halfcourt defense “abominable” and said “We are not going to win until we get committed to ...

Rick Pitino was not happy with the players after a loss to Seton Hall and let them know it. Noah K. Murray-NY Post. ... The offense is now ranked 29th in the country in efficiency, ...

This aggressive defense, long a Pitino hallmark, has helped bolster an offense that averaged 78.2 points per game against opponents in this year’s Big East tournament.

St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino calls out to his offense in the first half of the NCAA Big East Conference game between the Xavier Musketeers and the St. John's Red Storm at the Cintas ...

Rick Pitino defends Knicks' defense: 'Nobody's really playing defense anymore' ... New York has the No. 1-rated offense in the NBA, per Statmuse, and the 20th ranked defense.

Pitino’s Johnnies are a quintessential New York basketball team: tough on defense, easily the best ball-stoppers in the conference; relentless on offense, making up for a lack of outside ...

Rick won the first two, with his Louisville team beating his son at FIU in 2012 and at Minnesota in 2014. Richard and New Mexico then beat the elder Pitino’s Iona team in 2022.

When it was over, Rick Pitino shook Shaheen Holloway’s hand after the Seton Hall Pirates had trucked and trampled Pitino’s St. John’s Red Storm, 68-62. Holloway had taken Pitino to the ...

Rick Pitino doesn’t look at his return to college basketball’s biggest stage as a redemption story.. He said as much Saturday after leading St. John’s to its first Big East Tournament ...