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Rick Pitino Has Reportedly Spoken To Cleveland Cavaliers About Head Coaching Job

According to Hall of Fame writer Peter Vecsey, Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert has spoken to Rick Pitino about the team’s head coaching vacancy.

Here’s the report from Vecsey:

Dan Gilbert and Rick Pitino have spoken about Cavaliers’ coaching vacancy: https://t.co/MnaPpaojkH

— Peter Vecsey (@PeterVecsey1) April 21, 2019

Dick Vitale is on board:

Peter, u know @Rick_Pitino well / I feel he would be a fantastic hire for the @cavs / his motivational & teaching ability for their young talent would be super.