Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino

Born: September 18, 1952
in New York City, New York, USA
Richard Andrew Pitino is an American college basketball coach who is the head coach for Iona University. He was also the head coach of Greece's senior national team.

Movies for Rick Pitino...

Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft
Title: Ready or Not: The 96 NBA Draft
Released: April 11, 2021
Type: Movie
A deep dive into the iconic players, stories, trades, and legacy of the iconic 1996 NBA draft, which transformed the way basketball was played and the culture of the league; interviews with former NBA players, coaches and executives.
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Title: Basketball: A Love Story
Character: Self
Released: September 18, 2018
Type: TV
'Basketball: A Love Story' is a series of 62 interconnected short stories that creates a vibrant mosaic of the game, featuring 165 exclusive interviews. The cast encompasses basketball's most prominent figures and explores the complex nature of love as it relates to the game.
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Coach Bernie
Title: Coach Bernie
Released: April 20, 2015
Type: Movie
When Rick Pitino was hired to coach the Kentucky basketball team in 1989, the once-proud program was reeling from NCAA probation and the loss of scholarships. He needed to shake things up and give the players who stayed a fresh perspective. To help achieve this, in 1990 he hired Bernadette Locke, only the second female assistant coach in Division I men’s basketball history.
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Requiem for the Big East
Title: Requiem for the Big East
Character: Himself
Released: March 16, 2014
Type: Movie
The meteoric ascension of the Big East conference, and how in less than a decade, it became the most successful college basketball league in America.
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He Got Game
Title: He Got Game
Character: Rick Pitino
Released: May 1, 1998
Type: Movie
A basketball player's father must try to convince him to go to a college so he can get a shorter prison sentence.
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Blue Chips
Title: Blue Chips
Character: Himself
Released: February 18, 1994
Type: Movie
Pete Bell, a college basketball coach is under a lot of pressure. His team isn't winning and he cannot attract new players. The stars of the future are secretly being paid by boosters. This practice is forbidden in the college game, but Pete is desperate and has pressures from all around.