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'I want guys who want to win.' How Richard Pitino plans to build Xavier basketball roster

Here's what Richard Pitino is looking for in the transfer portal as he builds his first roster as Xavier's head basketball coach.

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Richard Pitino relishes challenges ahead at Xavier

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

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'This community deserves a winner.' Richard Pitino introduced as Xavier basketball coach

When Richard Pitino was asked about the expectations for his first season at Xavier Tuesday afternoon, the 42-year-old took a deep breath before a slight chuckle. Sure, Pitino's team would have to forfeit if a game was played today with only two scholarship players left on the roster.

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Eric Olen introduced as 23rd head coach of UNM men’s basketball

The University of New Mexico officially welcomed Eric Olen as the head coach of its men’s basketball program on Tuesday. UNM president Garnett Stokes, UNM athletic director Fernando Lovo and Olen all spoke in an introductory press conference.

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UNM hires Eric Olen as new head basketball coach with $6.5 million contract

The Lobos have found their next leader on the hardwood. Learn about the accomplished coach stepping into the spotlight at The Pit.

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Xavier lands transfer portal commitment from former New Mexico forward Filip Borovicanin

Borovicanin entered the transfer portal with a "do not contact" tag before joining Richard Pitino's first roster at Xavier.

Xavier hires Richard Pitino as their men's basketball coach

Xavier hires Richard Pitino as their men's basketball coach. Coach Pitino speaks at a welcoming ceremony at Xavier.

Richard Pitino will retain assistant coach Dante Jackson on Xavier basketball staff

Dante Jackson, a guard for the Musketeers from 2007-2011 who was originally hired as part of Travis Steele's staff in 2018, will be retained by Pitino, according to CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein. Pitino is bringing assistants Isaac Chew, Aaron Katsuma and Tarvish Felton from New Mexico to Xavier.

Xavier HC Richard Pitino Can't Wait to Play vs His Dad in Big East

New Xavier Head Basketball Coach Richard Pitino and Rich Eisen Show guest host Andrew Siciliano discuss his departer from New Mexico to become the Musketeers’ new HC where he will how face his famous father,

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Xavier basketball HC Richard Pitino gets real on hypocrisy of the transfer portal era

Xavier basketball head coach Richard Pitino sees the hypocrisy from his coaching colleagues regarding the transfer portal.

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Tempo, steals and sarcasm: What to expect from Richard Pitino-coached Xavier Musketeers

But the hiring of Richard Pitino Tuesday night was a page foreign to Xavier's recent playbook. Xavier had not hired a head coach without ties to the program since Thad Matta in 2001. The fanbase was bracing for another stint with Chris Mack, the second ...

WATCH: Richard Pitino officially introduced as Xavier men's head basketball coach

New Xavier men's head basketball coach Richard Pitino is being officially introduced at a press conference at Cintas Center Tuesday.

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‘Going to build a culture’: Richard Pitino lays out vision for Xavier program

During his introductory press conference, Pitino spoke on the changing landscape of college athletics, saying it’s his goal that Xavier not only recruits talented players, but also develops those players over multiple seasons.

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Xavier hires Richard Pitino to replace Sean Miller as head men’s basketball coach

By JOE REEDY There will be more than one Pitino in the Big East next season. Xavier hired Richard Pitino, the son of St. John’s coach Rick Pitino, as its basketball coach on Tuesday night.