"Pitino's previous deal was a 6-year, 20 million contract, approximately $3.3 million per year, which placed him among the top for non-Power Four programs."
"Currently, Pitino is the second-highest-paid coach in the Big East, behind UConn's Dan Hurley, who earns $8.3 million per year."
"If Pitino's new deal exceeds $5 million annually, he would likely break into the top ten nationally, a significant increase from his previous ranking."
Rick Pitino's amended contract with St. John's follows a successful season, leading the team to its first Sweet Sixteen since 1999. Although specific details of the new deal are not disclosed, it is known that his previous contract was worth $20 million over six years. This raise positions him as the second-highest-paid coach in the Big East, trailing only UConn's Dan Hurley. If his new salary exceeds $5 million annually, he could rank among the top ten coaches nationally.
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