Pitino

[albanycuse]

He’s correct

 

[tptcuse]

He’s correct

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The one constant: coaches like Pitino are still making millions.

 

[capeorange]

And now, everyone can pay their players.

 

[jgeorge322]

The one constant: coaches like Pitino are still making millions.

Did he make that when he first started or did he earn it after a long career of sustained success?

 

[Eric15]

Did he make that when he first started or did he earn it after a long career of sustained success?

The latter. But even still, at the end of the day, it's just 18-22 year olds putting a piece of rubber in a cylinder. If the people directing them can get rich, the people actually doing it should get a taste of the action.

 

[Cusefan0307]

lol I wonder how much more slick Rick was paying his Kentucky team that beat us in 96

 

[Bayside44]

lol I wonder how much more slick Rick was paying his Kentucky team that beat us in 96z

All his big college jobs have been awash in horse racing characters.

 

[hplare]

The latter. But even still, at the end of the day, it's just 18-22 year olds putting a piece of rubber in a cylinder. If the people directing them can get rich, the people actually doing it should get a taste of the action.

A taste is one thing. A gourmand is another

 

[Fly Rodder]

I guess a trade for a year of college at MSRP isn’t market compensation for a limited supply of elite athletes. Who knew?

I mean besides thousands of coaches over the last century who claim ignorance.