Rick Pitino, St. John's

Creighton coach on St. John’s Rick Pitino: ‘Do you believe anything he says?’
After No. 9 St. John’s seized a two-game lead on Creighton atop the Big East Conference with a 79-73 victory before a sellout crowd of 19,812 at Madison Square Garden, McDermott was asked if he was surprised that senior guard Deivon Smith played in the game considering that Pitino had ruled him out on Friday.
Rick Pitino vs. Dan Hurley head-to-head record: Comparing St. John's, UConn coaches
Here's how head coaches Rick Pitino and Dan Hurley stack up against each other entering Sunday's St. John's vs. UConn men's basketball game.
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St. John's Rick Pitino wants players to realize they can't let up
I'm trying to "coach them right now for the tournament, that every single game is tournament driven," Rick Pitino said.
Rick Pitino closing in on historic firsts at St. John’s
No. 10 St. John’s is closing in on its first Big East regular-season title since sharing the crown with Georgetown and Seton Hall during the 1991-92 season. Their last outright title came when Mullin and Walter Berry were the stars of the then Redmen in 1984-85
Rick Pitino's coaching methods may have changed, but St. John's is proof he's going to win everywhere
Steve Masiello is associate head coach at St. John's, so maybe he's a little biased, but he'll eagerly make the case that his boss, Rick Pitino, is the best there ever was in this game.
Rick Pitino suggests who Indiana should hire as their next head coach
Rick Pitino is going to bat for one potential Indiana Hoosiers head coach candidate. In an appearance on “Pardon My Take” Friday, Pitino touted Chris Beard as his choice as Mike Woodson’s replacement at Indiana.
St. John's star Kadary Richmond is 'more injured than any player' in Rick Pitino's career
St. John's star Kadary Richmond is fighting through multiple injuries as he leads Rick Pitino's team towards a Big East title ...
A Change in the Garden: Rick Pitino and St. John's now rule the Big East as UConn slides off the mountaintop
A year ago, the Big East was UConn's league and college basketball's mountaintop was claimed by Dan Hurley. The man was in ...
Deivon Smith gave Rick Pitino ‘biggest shock’ by gutting through St. John’s win after being ruled out
Smith looked the best he has since bruising his right shoulder in a Jan. 11 win over Villanova. Since then, he missed four ...
St. John’s basketball coach Rick Pitino’s ‘extra special’ admission after beating Creighton at MSG
St. John’s basketball head coach Rick Pitino made a heartwarming admission after his team’s massive 79-73 victory over No. 24 ...
St. John’s eager to rebound vs. Creighton with first place in Big East on the line
St. John’s doesn’t have to wait long for a prime bounce-back opportunity. Sunday afternoon’s meeting with No. 24 Creighton at ...
Rick Pitino is shutting down the rumors — he tells The Post why St. John’s will be his last college stop
While his name has been floated as a potential option at Indiana, which is moving on from Mike Woodson after this season, the St. John’s coach is not interested. “I will not take any other college job ...
St. John's basketball's Rick Pitino gives worrisome injury updates for monster UConn clash
St John's basketball head coach Rick Pitino gave two worrisome injury updates ahead of the team's clash with UConn.
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Rick Pitino named to Naismith Men’s College Coach of the Year watch list
Unsurprisingly, the Hall of Fame head coach is regarded among the top in the nation this season for leading St. John’s to ...