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...Knick GM Al Bianchi hires Providence Coach Rick Pitino that summer to coach the Knicks. The Knicks finally make the playoffs...
However, Friars' Coach Rick Pitino says he is not concerned about the distractions his team faces as it prepares for tomorrow's NCAA Tournament semifinal game against Syracuse...
...worried about all the attention getting to the players," Pitino said. "This has always been a very business-like group...
Despite his insistence that he is not worried about distractions, Pitino banned interviews for his players after they talked briefly with the media after getting into town Wednesday...
Providence, which went through a 90-minute workout yesterday at Tulane University, is well acquainted with Syracuse. The Friars, 25-8, lost both games to their Big East rival this season, and Pitino was once an assistant under Syracuse Coach Jim Boeheim. The two are close friends...