Rick Pitino has always embodied the essence of New York basketball. Born in New York City 72 years ago, he has spent decades shaping the sport—from his early days as an assistant coach at Syracuse to ...

Rick Pitino is a New York kind of guy. He speaks the language. But this time, he has ruffled some feathers by doing so.

Although it was a rough shooting night for Pitino's team, he was able to let out a sigh of relief as St. John's held on to a ...

St. John's improved to 20-3 this season following a win over No. 11 Marquette, matching the program's best start since the 1985-86 campaign.

Rick Barnes' first remark to the Tennessee basketball team was positive Tuesday. The coach told his players that its 30-point loss at Florida would ultimately be good for the No. 1 Vols.