Nation of Blue
All posts tagged "st. john’s basketball"
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2.5KBasketballRick Pitino Says “Blue Bloods” Don’t Control College Basketball Anymore
Rick Pitino potentially said the quiet part out loud during his NCAA Tournament press conference this afternoon. “What’s even better than that...
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3.3KBasketballSt. John’s Destroys UConn to Win Second Straight Big East Title
St. John’s routed UConn 72-52 on Saturday to win its second-straight Big East Conference Tournament championship. The Red Storm hadn’t won a...
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1.3KBasketballRick Pitino Says Parents a Problem for Young Basketball Players
Rick Pitino, who of course if one of the greatest coaches of all time, believes parents these days are a big problem...
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1.1KBasketball
Rick Pitino Earns 900th Career Win
Former Kentucky head coach Rick Pitino earned his 900th career win this afternoon when St. John’s beat Xavier 88-83. Pitino is the...
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1.4KBasketball
Seth Davis names Rick Pitino his most intriguing coach of 2025-26
Seth Davis has named his top 10 most intriguing coaches of the 2025-26 college basketball season. St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino...
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1.3KBasketball
Rick Pitino leads St. John’s to first Big East title in 25 years
Rick Pitino led St. John’s to its first Big East Conference Tournament championship in 25 years this afternoon. The Red Storm defeated...
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2.3KBasketballRick Pitino gave a fiery motivational speech to get his team going against Providence
St. John’s struggled in the first half against Providence earlier this season. The Red Storm went into the halftime locker room trailing...
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Rick Pitino says home-and-home between Kentucky and St. John’s no longer happening
Rick Pitino says the proposed home-and-home between St. John’s and Kentucky is likely no longer happening because UK wants to skip a...
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3.1KBasketball
Rick Pitino seems to confirm home-and-home series between Kentucky and St. John’s
During his introductory press conference, new Kentucky head coach Mark Pope hinted at games against St. John’s and Rick Pitino in the...
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1.8KBasketballRick Pitino says he was ‘just trying to rattle their cage’
Rick Pitino led St. John’s to an 80-66 win over No. 15 Creighton this afternoon. After the game, Pitino gave some comments...
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3.4KBasketball
Loss to Pace University was perfect Christmas present for Rick Pitino
According to Rick Pitino, Sunday’s loss to Pace University was his perfect Christmas present. “If I asked for anything for a Christmas...
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3.9KBasketball
St. John’s and Rick Pitino lose game to Pace University
St. John’s lost an exhibition game Sunday to Division II Pace University. According to reports, St. John’s shot roughly 25% from the...
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Rick Pitino jokes that Kentucky has Drake but St. John’s has Mr. and Mrs. Met
Rick Pitino took his St. John’s players to a New York Mets game at Citi Field tonight. Pitino joked on social media...
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3.6KBasketballWatch: Rick Pitino Throws Out First Pitch at Yankees/Mets Game
St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino threw out the first pitch at the New York Yankees and New York Mets game tonight....
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1.5KBasketballSt. John’s Transfer David Jones Commits to Memphis
St. John’s transfer David Jones has committed to Memphis. Jones averaged 13.2 points and 6.8 rebounds per game for the Red Storm...
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1.4KBasketball
Report: Memphis the Team to Beat for St. John’s Transfer David Jones
Kyle Tucker of The Athletic is hearing that Memphis is the team to beat for St. John’s transfer David Jones. There have...
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1.5KBasketball
Kentucky Expresses Interest in St. John’s Transfer David Jones
Kentucky has reached out to St. John’s transfer forward David Jones. Jones, a 6-foot-6 forward, averaged 13.2 points and 6.8 rebounds per...
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7.1KBasketballKansas transfer Zuby Ejiofor commits to St. John’s
Kansas transfer Zuby Ejiofor has committed to St. John’s where he will play for new head coach Rick Pitino. Ejiofor, a 6-foot-9...
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5.2KBasketballKentucky transfer Lance Ware visiting Providence
Kentucky transfer Lance Ware is reportedly visiting Providence right now. If Ware ends up at Providence, he will be reunited with former...
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1.3KBasketballLance Ware Reportedly Expected to Visit St. John’s and Rick Pitino
Could former Kentucky big man Lance Ware end up playing for Rick Pitino at St. John’s? According to multiple reports, Ware is...