Pitino reportedly met with West Virginia AD Wren Baker on Tuesday, and with no deal happening, social media has been abuzz with speculation. Did Pitino turn down WVU for Xavier? D

With top targets Ben McCollum going to Iowa and Niko Medved headed home to coach the Minnesota Gophers, WVU director of athletics Wren Baker is going to have to start thinking outside the box to hire the next head coach of the West Virginia Mountaineers.

Pitino takes over the Musketeers program after four years with the Lobos, and West Virginia hired Ross Hodge to succeed Darian DeVries.

The New Mexico men’s basketball team has found a replacement for departed head coach Richard Pitino.  According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, the Lobos and UC San Dieg

Former North Texas Mean Green head coach Ross Hodge will be heading to Morgantown to coach the West Virginia Mountaineers

Geoff Grammer of the Albuquerque Journal covered Richard Pitino's tenure as the head coach at New Mexico. Here's what he'll bring to Xavier.

Pitino, 42, has spent the past 13 seasons as a Division I head coach and will now go up against his father, Rick, in the Big East

Will Webber also talks about his interactions with Rick Pitino, who was sitting behind him at Sunday's Lobos-Spartans game.

WE ARE LEARNING MORE ABOUT UNM HEAD BASKETBALL COACH RICHARD PITINO. NEXT STOP RON BURKE TELLING US PITINO WILL BE IN THE SAME CONFERENCE AS HIS DAD. IT’S LIKE A FAMILY AFFAIR. DOUG AND SHELLY, THERE WILL BE MULTIPLE REPORTS TONIGHT SPREADING FROM WEST VIRGINIA TO VILLANOVA ABOUT THIS AND MULTIPLE SOURCES,