
""I know I'll never coach at another place other than St. John's. I'm going to go as long as I possibly can go, and leave it in the Lord's hands.""
""If I can coach until 80, I would coach until 80.""
""I've got to be able to do what I did this year - the same way, with that type of passion and energy.""
Rick Pitino's St. John's team reached the Sweet 16 in the NCAA Tournament but lost to Duke. Key players Zuby Ejiofor, Bryce Hopkins, Dillon Mitchell, and Oziyah Sellers are leaving due to expiring eligibility. Pitino signed a new deal to remain at St. John's, becoming the second-highest paid coach in the Big East. He expressed a commitment to coaching at St. John's and hopes to continue until he is 80, emphasizing the need for passion and energy in his coaching.
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