Rick Pitino coached his first game at Hawaii in 1976, under odd circumstances. Before Pitino ever won a game, a newspaper cartoonisted predicted his great career. NCAA probe resulted in Rick ...

Rick Pitino is no stranger to the thrill of college ... Here's his full career timeline: 1974-76: Hawaii assistant coach and interim head coach Pitino's coaching career began as an assistant ...

Rick Pitino has excelled at coaching the St. John ... you just for an hour,” ” Pitino recalled. “We’re going to Hawaii the next night on our honeymoon and I said, ‘I’m gonna meet ...

Rick Pitino became interim head coach of the University of Hawaii late in the 1975-76 season. He led the Rainbow Warriors for their final six games, notching up a 2-4 record during that period.

Over the course of his distinguished college basketball coaching career, Rick Pitino ... had a honeymoon to Hawaii, but we’ve had quite a few trips after that,” Pitino said, with a smile.

Eight years after scandals ended Rick Pitino’s tenure at one of the country ... has won everywhere since he first became an interim head coach at Hawaii in 1976. Among active Division I ...

Since starting as an assistant at Hawaii in 1974, Rick Pitino has been coaching basketball. The game is in his blood, and the 72-year-old has earned numerous accolades throughout his storied career.

Rick Pitino has been ingrained in basketball history ... Pitino got his coaching start as the interim head coach for the University of Hawaii back in 1975. He's since coached eight teams between ...

John's latest men's basketball accomplishment begs the question: Where was Rick Pitino ... 16 was 1999. Pitino has won 757 games as a Division I head coach, beginning at Hawaii and also including ...

Rick Pitino was announced as a co-winner of the award, along with Auburn coach Bruce Pearl, on Friday. It is the first time Pitino has received the honor, and also the first occasion in the 58 ...

The co-winners of the award are Bruce Pearl and Rick Pitino. Auburn has a 32-5 record this season and is preparing to face SEC rival and fellow 1-seed Florida in the Final Four on Saturday.

St. John's Rick Pitino and Auburn's Bruce Pearl will share the 2025 award, marking the first time in the award's 58-year history that it is awarded to multiple people. Pitino and Pearl each ...