Rick Pitino records 900th career win against son Richard, Xavier

By JAMES MADDEN

Legendary head coach Rick Pitino won his 900th career game on Saturday, an 88-83 win over his son Richard, and Xavier in Cincinnati. Pitino became the fourth coach to reach 900 career wins at the Division I level, joining Mike Krzyzewski, Jim Boeheim and Roy Williams.

Pitino has scattered these 900 wins across stints with seven different schools, including Hawai’i, Boston University, Providence, Louisville, Kentucky, Iona and St. John’s.

Having had two different NBA stints...