He was a combination of the brilliance that went before him, whether it was Kareem, Russell and Wilt and Oscar and Rick Barry ...

New Xavier head basketball coach Richard Pitino credits his father, Rick Pitino, for his insatiable competitive nature. "That would be the singular thing I've learned," Pitino said Tuesday at his ...

Rick Pitino and John Franco were special guest performers at Citi Field on April 9, 2025, prior to the Mets vs Marlins game. Joined by players Zuby Ejiofor and Vince Iwuchukwu, they addressed a ...

Rick Pitino is coming off an incredible run with the St. John's Red Storm. His Johnnies went 31-5 and won the Big East regular season as well as the Big East conference tournament. The Red Storm ...

The first player since Indiana State’s Larry Bird in 1979 to score at least 30 ... He began his college career at Iona under Rick Pitino, and like his starting backcourt mates Martin and Richard ...

Houston is 11th time No. 1 seeds meet with national title on the line How Florida and Todd Golden beat St. John's and Rick Pitino for Walter ... first player since Larry Bird in 1979 to have ...

By scoring 30 and 34 points against Texas Tech and Auburn, respectively, he became the first player since Larry Bird in 1979 to ... where Hall of Famer Rick Pitino had just returned from his ...

His college career began at mid-major Iona, where then coach Rick Pitino watched a workout that ... That made him the first player since Larry Bird in 1979 to score 30 or more in those two rounds.