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St. John’s is Kicking Rick Pitino Back Off the Wagon Following Late-Game Antics
The first Saturday in January was a wild day of college basketball. You can’t necessarily use that word to describe the St. John’s 70-62 win over Butler, but Rick Pitino needed a little extra ...
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Rick Pitino's decision to use Deivon Smith despite shoulder injury seems a bit odd
And never mind that coach Rick Pitino and the team’s trainer already had decided to hold the point guard out until the Musketeers come to the Garden. Smith asked to play and Pitino agreed.
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Musings: No handshake for Pitino here
We have always been proud of St. John’s, which is why the decision of basketball coach Rick Pitino to not allow the traditional handshake between teams after a game is so perplexing. Is it not ...
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'We gotta find a way.' Butler tries something new, but it's more of same in 7th straight loss.
Butler coach Thad Matta tried to inject life into his struggling team. Normally opposed to midseason shakeups, Matta inserted junior guard Kolby King into the starting lineup for sophomore guard ...
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Rick Pitino says Kadary Richmond won’t be influenced by boos in return to Seton Hall: ‘He’s not gonna cry’
“Yeah, I think being booed is something that he can handle,” St. John’s Hall of Fame coach Rick Pitino said Friday. “Well, he grew up on the streets of Brooklyn, so I think he can handle ...