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Rick Pitino and John Calipari aren't friends

USA TODAY on MSN · 2h

Rick Pitino and John Calipari aren't friends, but mutual March Madness respect is obvious

Don't expect drama in John Calipari vs. Rick Pitino showdown in men's NCAA Tournament. Their dynamic in March Madness is unenthusiastically respectful.

The Associated Press – Sports … · 10h

Pitino and Calipari share mutual respect; just don’t call them friends

“You’re not going to be friends when you’ve got those two jobs. You’re not going to be enemies, but if he’s real good, you’re like, ‘Sheesh,’” Calipari said, shaking his head. “And if we were real good, he’s probably saying, ‘Ugh,’ ” he said, making another face.

The Indianapolis Star on MSN · 19h

Rick Pitino on John Calipari: 'We're not really close. Everybody tried to talk that way'

No. 2 St. John's Red Storm vs Arkansas on Saturday in Round 2 of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday in Providence

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Rick Pitino, John Calipari reflect on decades of battles before St. John’s meets Arkansas in NCAA Tournament

Rick Pitino and John Calipari are set to square off in the NCAA Tournament for a fifth time when No. 2 St. John’s faces No.

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Calipari vs. Pitino: Controversial Kentucky Icons Set for Historic 2025 Tourney Clash

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St. John's Pitino revels in moment as career hits final stage

Rick Pitino struck a reflective tone as he prepares his second-seeded St. John's team to face No. 15-seeded Omaha in the ...

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