Rick Pitino on Gerry McNamara: ‘Maybe we’ll see him at Syracuse’

By JAMES MADDEN

St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino thinks Gerry McNamara could be on the move up after his Siena Saints pushed Duke to the brink in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday.

In Pitino’s media availability in San Diego, he told reporters his thoughts on the ascending Siena head coach and candidate for Syracuse’s coaching vacancy.

“He’s doing a great job and maybe we’ll see him at Syracuse,” Pitino said Thursday, per the NY Post.

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