Rick Pitino on the challenges his former pupil Donovan Mitchell present for Knicks in Eastern Conference Finals

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May 19

Kenny Atkinson, Donovan Mitchell return home for Cavaliers-Knicks series: The Knicks have home-court advantage to start the Eastern Conference Finals ...

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May 16

Donovan Mitchell checks out in the Loss against the Knicks: 31 PTS | 9/18 FGS | 5/9 3PTS | 8/10 FTS | 69% TS

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Mar 19

Mike Lupica: March is Rick Pitino’s time of year: In the old days, with so many St. John’s teams not nearly as good as the one Rick Pitino has right now ...

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Feb 19

How former St. John’s star Daniss Jenkins went from undrafted to key player on East-leading Pistons

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Nov 21 25

Rick Pitino recalls urging Knicks to draft Donovan Mitchell: Appearing on Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart’s “Roomates Show” podcast, Rick Pitino said he urged the ...

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Donovan Mitchell Pulls Up To St. John’s With Exclusive adidas DON Issue 7 PE: St. John’s adidas D.O.N. Issue 7 PE arrives as a team-exclusive drop on November ...

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Aug 07 25

Rick Pitino, ex-Louisville and UK basketball coach, declares point guard position dead

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Jun 05 25

Rick Pitino 'Feels Bad' for Tom Thibodeau After Knicks Firing, 'He Captured All of NY'

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Jun 05 25

Rick Pitino would 'absolutely not' take Knicks coaching job, citing New York's Finals or bust expectations

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Apr 03 25

Cavs continue dominance against New York Knicks, rally in the second half for 124-105 win

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Mar 20 25

A portrait of Rick Pitino’s intense family devotion from those who know the St. John’s coach best

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Feb 22 25

Cavs remind rival how good they’ve become, crush New York Knicks, 142-105: Friday night. National TV. First home game since the All-Star break ...

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Rick Pitino Changes Phone Number After Fans Read His Lips During Cavs vs. Knicks Game

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