St. John's head basketball coach Rick Pitino didn't rise to the top of the Big East without serious strings being pulled ...

Walter Clayton spent two seasons at Iona with Rick Pitino before leaving in 2023 for Florida. But his former coach still has ...

T he St. John's Red Storm have undergone a significant transformation in their basketball program under second-year head ...

Rick Pitino isn’t second-guessing his decision to bench RJ Luis at the end of St. John’s season-ending NCAA Tournament loss ...

Richard Pitino said he needed the right situation to come along for him to leave New Mexico. He ended up getting one in an ...

St. John's head coach Rick Pitino told his son, Richard, to stay at the University New Mexico. He "changed his tune" when ...

The two Hall of Fame coaches with Kentucky ties will meet again in different colors John Calipari was a camper at the Five-Star Basketball Camp when met Rick Pitino, who was a counselor John ...

Sure, there are cameras everywhere nowadays and press conferences can be streamed globally. But the hiring of Richard Pitino ...

Rick Pitino led an unexpected turnaround at St. John's, earning a Big East title and a No. 2 seed in the NCAA Tournament this year, but the surprise season came crashing down with an upset loss to ...

With 4:56 remaining in the second half Saturday and No. 2 seed St. John's trying to stage a comeback from a 13-point deficit against No. 10 seed Arkansas, Red Storm star RJ Luis Jr. hit two free ...

When Big East Player of the Year RJ Luis Jr. hit two free throws with 4:56 remaining to pull St. John's within two points, coach Rick Pitino subbed him out of the game. Luis, who totaled nine ...

This was easily the most anticipated matchup of the first weekend — a fated duel between John Calipari and Rick Pitino, longtime rivals and two of college hoops' winningest coaches. It's safe to ...