Richard Andrew Pitino (/ p ɪ ˈ t iː n oʊ /; born September 18, 1952) is an American basketball coach who is the head men's basketball coach at St. John's University. He was also the head coach of Greece's senior national team .

Jan 29, 2025 · Rick Pitino, American basketball coach who was the first head coach to win a men’s NCAA Division I national championship with two different schools (the University of Kentucky in 1996 and the University of Louisville in 2013).

2 days ago · This is the same Rick Pitino who, back when the 3-point line was first introduced, and immediately panned by many college coaches as an abomination, embraced the evolution. He put down tape on the ...

4 hours ago · Rick Pitino has St. John's rolling in Big East play and has the program elevated to their highest ranking since the early 1990s. / Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images

5 days ago · Well, Rick Pitino has Rick Pitino’s money and he’s not on a plane to Cabo. On the contrary: He's about to win the Big East in Year 2 at St. John’s. ...

2 days ago · Former coach Rick Pitino, who led the team to the Final Four, sent a video message to the team and fans. Pitino, now coaching at St. John's, expressed his love for Louisville and said he considers ...

2 days ago · Rick Pitino is one of the best stories in college basketball right now. The coach made mistakes at previous schools, faced the consequences, got another chance, and never wavered. Pitino kept his ...

5 days ago · Those were the words of Rick Pitino on March 21, 2023, inside Madison Square Garden. The Hall of Famer proclaimed a guarantee that day in New York City, and on Tuesday night, the 72-year-old was a ...

One of the winningest coaches in NCAA Division I history, Rick Pitino was named the 22nd head coach in the history of St. John's Men’s Basketball program on March 20, 2023. During his 36 seasons as a collegiate head coach, Pitino has established a stellar reputation for excellence on the court and a dedication to student-athlete academic success.

Rick Pitino. Born: September 18, 1952. Alma Mater: Massachusetts (1974) As Player: 63 G, 4.0 PPG, UMass (Full Record) Career Record (major schools): 37 Years, 874-309, .739 W-L% Schools: Hawaii (2-4), Boston University (91-51), Providence (42-23), Kentucky (219-50), Louisville (416-143), Iona (64-22) and St. John's (NY) (40-16)