The Oklahoma City Thunder has produced one of the more lethal defenses we’ve seen in modern NBA history. OKC’s ability to suffocate opposing offenses through an endless rotation of elite on-ball ...

The court isn’t the only place that Mark Pope is hoping to beat St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino on Dec. 20. The Kentucky headman is hungry to outshine Pitino in the fashion department, as well. “I’m ...

St. John's basketball coach Rick Pitino praises Thunder defense with revealing tweet amid 2025 NBA Finals appearance ...

Rick Pitino. John Calipari. Two legendary college basketball coaches and Kentucky national champions will face off Saturday for a spot in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. Pitino, who's in ...

Rick Pitino is officially on the 2025-26 college basketball schedule. But this matchup between student and teacher won’t be happening in Rupp Arena, as was originally hoped. Instead, Kentucky ...

Following their NBA Finals berth, St. John's head coach and college basketball legend Rick Pitino has spoken out strongly ...

With no school willing to give “Slick Rick” a shot ... In the same way that Pitino led Kentucky to the 1996 National Championship, so, too, did Pope, only he did it as a player and the ...

Kentucky coach Mark Pope gave a playful take on his former coach Rick Pitino's legendary all-white suit, issuing a challenge for their CBS Sports Classic showdown on Dec.

"John was at Kentucky, (I was) at Louisville ... A Change in the Garden: Rick Pitino and St. John's now rule the Big East as UConn slides off the mountaintop Matt Norlander Calipari wasn't ...

As soon as the words, “Rick Pitino and St. John’s,” aired across ... A collective “Oohh” could be heard alongside some claps as the Kentucky crowd recognized what could potentially ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky will play Rick Pitino and his St. John's Red Storm this year in Atlanta as part of the CBS Sports Classic. The programs announced the news Thursday, with St ...

Insert Rick Pitino. The man who led Kentucky to the 1996 National Championship and Louisville to the 2013* National Championship — as well as finding success at Boston University and Providence ...