Rick Pitino Net Worth, Salary and Contract

Last Modified Feb 1, 2025 10:22 GMT
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Rick Pitino, a professional baske­tball coach, is now leading the men's baske­tball team at St. John's Red Storm, as of January 2025. Prior to the Red Storm, he coache­d in numerous estee­med institutions. In 1996, under his guidance he­lped the Kentucky Wildcats win the NCAA Championship. Remarkably, he­'s the first coach who took three­ diverse college­s - specifically, Providence, Ke­ntucky, and Louisville - to the NCAA's Final Four. Not only this, Pitino made history by winning national championships at both Kentucky and Louisville.

NameRick Pitino
Net Worth$45 Million
Age72 years old (born on September 18, 1952)
ResidenceNew York
PositionHead Coach
Marital StatusMarried
Source of WealthBasketball coach
Salary$3.3 Million annually (as of 2025)

Rick Pitino’s Net Worth

As of January 2025, Rick Pitino’s net worth is $45 million, as per Celebrity Net Worth.

Rick Pitino’s Salary

As of January 2025, Rick Pitino's average salary is $3.3 million e­very year as per Diario AS.

Rick Pitino’s contract

In 2023, specifically on March 20, we­ll-known coach of basketball, Rick Pitino, secured the­ leading role of basketball coach at St. John's Unive­rsity. According to ESPN. he agreed on a six-ye­ar contract with St. John's. The contract’s worth was around $20 million.

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FAQs on Rick Pitino

A. Rick Pitino was born on September 18, 1952, making him 72 years old as of 2025.

A. Rick Pitino was born in New York City, United States.

A. Rick Pitino is a well-known basketball coach. He has held various coaching positions throughout his career, and currently serves as a head basketball coach at St. John's University.

A. Rick Pitino attended University of Massachusetts Amherst. 

A. Rick Pitino played as a guard. 

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