Pitino, of course, coached the Knicks from 1987 to 1989, raising their record from 38-44 in Year 1 to 52-30 in Year 2 before resigning to take the job at Kentucky.

Mark Pope, now at the helm of Kentucky basketball, knows this firsthand. Back when he was lacing up as a player, he had a ...

Pitino, 72, previously led the Knicks from 1987 to 1989, compiling a 90-74 record and making two playoff appearances. He just capped a stellar season at St. John’s, guiding the Red Storm to a 31 ...

Rick Pitino won’t be returning to the New York Knicks. “Absolutely not,” he said Wednesday night during the New York Yankees’ game against the Cleveland Guardians, after he threw out the ...

St. John’s Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino is as well-respected in the basketball world as anyone. While he does have some NBA experience with the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics, he’s ...

The Knicks coaching search has gone from sloppy to embarrassing, and one of their former coaches, Rick Pitino, proactively said he has no interest in the job. But Pitino did stump for one of his ...

St. John's coach Rick Pitino, who previously led the Knicks from 1987-89, says he's "absolutely not" interested in coaching the team again in the wake of Tom Thibodeau's firing.

Then there was George Buchheit, who went 44-27 in five seasons as coach. He had a sub-.500 showing in his first season (5-7 in 1919-20) before a stellar follow-up campaign in 1920-21. The team set ...

Coaching professionally is the goal for a lot of guys, but it doesn’t sound like Rick Pitino is one of them. He is perfectly content with his job at St. John’s, and it feels like big things ...

Pitino, 72, said he doesn’t expect St. John’s to have as sterling of a record next season after he scheduled what he called “the toughest and best schedule” in school history.

Pitino, of course, coached the Knicks from 1987 to 1989, raising their record from 38-44 in Year 1 to 52-30 in Year 2 before resigning to take the job at Kentucky. Pitino, 72, hasn’t coached in ...

Rick Pitino won’t be returning to the New York Knicks. “Absolutely not,” he said Wednesday night during the New York Yankees’ game against the Cleveland Guardians, after he threw out the ...