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Xavier hires Richard Pitino

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"We want to build a championship program," Pitino said.
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The University of New Mexico officially welcomed Eric Olen as the head coach of its men’s basketball program on Tuesday.

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Tempo, steals and sarcasm: What to expect from Richard Pitino-coached Xavier Musketeers
But the hiring of Richard Pitino Tuesday night was a page foreign to Xavier's recent playbook. Xavier had not hired a head coach without ties to the program since Thad Matta in 2001. The fanbase was bracing for another stint with Chris Mack, the second ...
Xavier hires Richard Pitino as basketball coach
Xavier hired Richard Pitino, the son of St. John’s coach Rick Pitino, as its basketball coach on Tuesday night. The school had an opening after Sean Miller left to accept the Texas job on Monday.
Richard Pitino introduced as Xavier men's basketball head coach
Pitino has 13 seasons of experience as a head coach, having won an NIT Championship and made four NCAA Tournament appearances.
Mountain West coaching carousel: New Mexico hires UC San Diego’s Eric Olen to replace Richard Pitino
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Donovan Dent, Richard Pitino's top New Mexico scorer, commits to Mick Cronin's UCLA Bruins
Donovan Dent scored 21 points in the Lobos' NCAA tournament win over Marquette, and 14 in their Round of 32 loss to Michigan State.
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