Rick Pitino gets new big-money contract after St. John's resurgence
Rick Pitino has signed a new contract with St. John's after leading the team to a 30-7 record and their first Sweet 16 appearance this century. The new contract makes Pitino the Big East's second-highest paid coach, behind UConn's Dan Hurley.
St. John's has given Rick Pitino a new contract after a successful season. Pitino led the team to a 30-7 record and their first Sweet 16 appearance in this century. He made history by winning back-to-back Big East regular season and tournament titles. Pitino has a record of 915-318 over 38 seasons. He has taken three schools to the Final Four and won two national championships. The new contract makes him the second-highest paid coach in the Big East.
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