“We wanted to be as the last moment in that episode the team sitting down with the coach, finding out where they were going to be seeded,” Vice TV president Peter Gaffney told Newsday. Sometimes plans change, though, especially when the planner-in-chief is Rick Pitino.

St. John's basketball is ascended to new, long-awaited heights under Rick Pitino, who gave an honest take about his team Sunday.

I probably wouldn’t take him because I don’t think you can win, and win big, with high school kids,” Pitino, whose St. John’s team is ranked No. 7 in the latest AP Poll, said in an interview, per “Hoop Guidance.

T he St. John's basketball team, led by the legendary Rick Pitino, is having an incredible season, to say the least. The latest AP Poll rankings have them at No. 7 in the country,

St. John's star Kadary Richmond is fighting through multiple injuries as he leads Rick Pitino's team towards a Big East title.