Richard Pitino
| Richard Pitino | |
|---|---|
| Sport(s) | Basketball |
| Current position | |
| Title | Assistant coach |
| Team | Louisville |
| Biographical details | |
| Born | September 16, 1982 |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 2004-2005 2005-2006 2006-2007 2007-2009 2009-2011 2011- |
Charleston (admin. asst.) Northeastern (asst.) Duquesne (asst.) Louisville (asst.) Florida (asst.) Louisville (associate head coach ) |
Richard Pitino (born September 16, 1982) is an assistant coach for the Louisville. He is the son of Louisville's head coach, Rick Pitino.
After attending St. Sebastian's School in Needham, MA, Richard Pitino earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in history at Providence College in 2005. During his time at Providence College, Pitino was the manager for the Friar's mens basketball team under Tim Welsh. For two years, he also served as an assistant coach for Saint Andrew's School in nearby Barrington, Rhode Island.
In 2004-2005, he worked as an administrative assistant under Tom Herrion at the College of Charleston. In 2005, he was hired by coach Ron Everhart to serve as assistant coach at Northeastern University and followed Everhart to Duquesne University the following year. He was hired on at Louisville in April 2007.[1]
He has accepted a position at the University of Florida as of April 17, 2009.[2]
He left Florida on April 12, 2011 to become the associate head coach at Louisville.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Player bio at Duquesne University
- Player bio at the University of Louisville