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Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino prepared to give up college basketball ‘forever’ to stay in Greece

Rick Pitino is ready for another year in Greece if his children are on board, even if it means the end of his college basketball career. Pitino said he will travel to New York this week to speak with his kids and if they agree, he will sign on for …

Report: Rick Pitino, Cavaliers have mutual interest

Is Rick Pitino eyeing a job in the NBA now that many of the college basketball coaching vacancies have been filled? That could be the case. Veteran NBA reporter Peter Vecsey reported on his Patreon page Saturday night that Pitino and the Cleveland …

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Rick Pitino claims he is not interested in leaving Europe for college job

Rick Pitino’s name has been linked to virtually every prominent college basketball opening this offseason, but he’d have you believe he’s not interested in any of them. Pitino’s Panathinaikos team is about to start the …

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Rick Pitino shoots down chatter linking him to UNLV job

Whenever there’s a decent college basketball coaching job available, there will be some people linking Rick Pitino to it. It even happens when the job isn’t available. That’s the case with UNLV, with growing rumors about the safety …

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Rick Pitino celebrates after winning Greek Cup title

Rick Pitino has won a lot of things in basketball, and now he can add “Green Cup champion” to his resume. The Hall of Fame basketball coach led Panathinaikos to the Greek Cup title on Sunday with a 79-73 win, and he posted a picture of …

Rick Pitino’s Greek team wins after other team forfeits at halftime in protest

Rick Pitino’s Panathinaikos team has advanced to the finals of the Greek Cup in bizarre circumstances. Pitino’s team was leading Olympiacos 40-25 at halftime. As they prepared for the second half, they waited for Olympiacos to emerge from …

Report: UCLA booster Casey Wasserman not backing Rick Pitino

Rumors have been circulating that UCLA may have interest in hiring Rick Pitino, but you might be able to pump the breaks on that talk. College basketball reporter Adam Zagoria wrote in a piece for Forbes that prominent UCLA boosters Casey Wasserman …

Watch: Rick Pitino wastes no time ripping into his new EuroLeague players

Rick Pitino led Panathinaikos to a 96-84 win over CSKA Moscow in his EuroLeague debut on Friday, and the Hall of Famer wasted no time showing his new team the level of passion that helped make him one of the most successful coaches of all time. And …

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Rick Pitino finalizing deal to become head coach of Panathinaikos of EuroLeague

Rick Pitino has landed another job as the head coach of a basketball team, and it is a very prominent one. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reports that Pitino is in the process of finalizing a deal to become the head coach of Greek professional team …

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John Calipari wants Rick Pitino to come get recognized at Kentucky

John Calipari and Rick Pitino were longtime rivals at Louisville and Kentucky, but now that Pitino is no longer the coach of the Cardinals, Calipari wants him to receive some recognition in Lexington. Kentucky hosted Utah on Saturday and won 88-61 at …

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Rick Pitino wants to return to coaching in NBA

Rick Pitino said recently that he is done with coaching after he was forced out at Louisville, but apparently he was just referring to college basketball. Pitino told Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN on Monday that he plans to focus on NBA basketball this …

Rick Pitino sends funny tweet about being unemployed

Rick Pitino cracked a funny joke on his Twitter account Wednesday about being unemployed. The former Louisville coach, whose contract was terminated a year ago, sent the following tweet: I just saw on tv that unemployment rate was at a 50 year low. …

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Rick Pitino says he’s done coaching: ‘I just don’t want the stress’

Rick Pitino was forced out at Louisville after the program found itself at the center of a federal investigation into corruption within college basketball, and there has been speculation that he could end up coaching elsewhere. If the Hall of Famer …

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Governor of Kentucky hammers Rick Pitino over book claims

Disgraced Louisville coach Rick Pitino is out with a new book that seems to blame everyone but himself for his ouster at Louisville — including the Governor of Kentucky. In “Pitino: My Story,” which the ex-coach is promoting, Pitino …

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Report: Rick Pitino contacted by Detroit Mercy about head coaching job

Rick Pitino may be getting an opportunity to land back on his feet in the Horizon League. Tony Paul of the Detroit News reported on Monday that the former Louisville coach has been contacted by the University of Detroit Mercy about their head …

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Rick Pitino wants Siena job, according to business partner

Rick Pitino is still desperate to get back into college basketball coaching, even at the lower levels of the sport. According to Pitino business associate Roddy Valente, Pitino would be interested in discussing the coaching vacancy at Siena. …

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