Rick Pitino opens on possible reunion with Chris Mullins to Red Storm staff


Rick Pitino and those of St. John Red stormThe meeting with Chris Mullin seems to be on the table. Pitino would be open to the possibility of having the legend of the program in the coaching staff.

Mullins represented the red storm as a 1981 to 1985 player. He was a three-year player of the Big East of the year and twice all, reaching the squad in the final Four in his last year. He headed his school career as the highest scorer in St. John with 2,440 points.

After a Fame Hall Race at the Nba From 1985 to 2001, he returned to St. John's as the main coach. He led the team for four seasons from 2015 to 2019, passing through 59-73, but reached the first four of the 2019 NCAA Tournament.

Mullins praised Pitino's efforts in an interview with Siriusxm, punching him in the Pat Riley of University Basketball. The current coach of the red storm reacted to these comments, hoping that Mullins will be able to return to San Juan since his resignation in 2019.

“I am not the one of San Juan, Chris Mullin is the one of San Juan. He is the most famous player in the history of the school. He is someone who everyone looks at what he has achieved, so he is Saint John,” said Rick Pitino.

“Chris epitomizes everything that is fantastic about St. John's … It only takes a while to cure some wounds, but as far as my admiration is as high as it can be for Chris, he is part of our family and he is the largest player in St. John's history.”

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It would be noteworthy that St. John met with his former coach and legend Chris Mullin.

The red storm no. 7 has a global record of 24-4, passing 15-2 after 17 Big East games, as they are in a three-game streak. They indoor 78.7 points in 44.8% shooting from the field and 30.2% beyond the bow, overcoming teams by a solid margin of 13 points per game.

RJ Luis Jr. lead the way to St. John's with a number of 17.4 points, 7.1 rebounds, 2.3 assists and 1.4 robberies. Zuby Ejiofor comes next with 14 points and 8.1 rebounds, Kadary Richmond gets 12.9 points, 5.8 rebounds and 5.1 assists, while Deivon Smith provides 9.9 points and 5.1 rebounds.

After Wednesday's game with the Bulldogs, Rick Pitino and the red storm number 7 will be prepared for their next contest against Seton Hall Pirates In the sand of Carnesecca on March 1 at 14:15 et.