In his second season, head coach Rick Pitino led St. John's Red Storm to an impressive 31-5 record, clinching both the Big East regular season and tournament titles. As he prepares for Year 3, Pitino has already strengthened his roster by adding seven new players from various programs. Beyond basketball, Pitino welcomed his 15th grandchild, highlighting his family's importance, especially after the loss of a son in 1987. His close relationship with family was evidenced recently when he comforted a granddaughter after a tough tournament loss.
Pitino has a remarkable knack for transforming teams; his achievements in just two seasons at St. John's demonstrate his coaching prowess, leading the team to notable victories.
As he enters Year 3, Pitino's focus remains on enhancing the team, evident through the seven roster additions that show his commitment to future success.
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