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 ...

Though there is no indication Jackson is a candidate for a Garden return, Pitino — who coached the Knicks from 1987-89, and ...

Mama, there goes that man ... to the New York Knicks? If it was up to Rick Pitino, that would be the case: he might not be ...

Rick Pitino, St. John’s University coach, dismisses rumors of joining the New York Knicks. He supports Tom Thibodeau, the former Knicks coach. Thibodeau's firing followed the Knicks' Eastern ...

Count Rick Pitino out as a potential name. The former Celtics coach, now at St. John’s, was blunt when asked if he wanted the job: “Absolutely not.” He was on-air during a broadcast between ...

Former Knicks guard Iman Shumpert had an out-of-the-box idea for who should be the next head coach of the Knicks ... his pick — Jalen Brunson’s dad, Rick. “I think it’s time, they ...

St. John's coach Rick Pitino said he has zero interest in becoming head coach of the New York Knicks again. "Absolutely not," Pitino said during a broadcast of Wednesday's game between the New ...

For now, nothing is concrete aside from Rick Pitino not wanting the job ... Being a high-level college coach does not translate to the NBA. Pitino is a prime example of that.

New Orleans Pelicans react to Zion Williamson rape accusations "If [the new coach] doesn't get to the ... franchise's 51-year championship drought. But Rick Pitino won't be taking that call.

If the New York Knicks want their next head coach to be one who has Big East ties, they might have to look for someone other than two of the conference's top current coaches. St. John's Rick ...