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Pitino Bashing, But Is It Unfair In This Instance?

We happened to be in Barnes & Noble the other day (remember when everyone was worried that Barnes & Noble would simply use scale to crush local bookstores? Then came Amazon. But we digress...) and happened to see a new book called “The Last Temptation of Rick Pitino.”

Leafed through it and passed.

No great love for Pitino; it just didn’t catch our fancy.

Turns out the author, Michael Sokolove, has worked with Kentucky’s John Calipari on two books.

About Pitino he says this: “Pitino says, ‘How could I have known about it?