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Rick Pitino 'Firmly' Disagrees With Louisville Notice of Allegations

Former Louisville men's basketball coach Rick Pitino is speaking out after the NCAA issued a Notice of Allegations to the program Monday.

Pitino and Iona, the school he currently coaches at, released statements on the notice.

"Today the NCAA released a NOA and alleges a Level II violation against me. I firmly disagree with this allegation and will follow the protocols in addressing this allegation through the administrative process," Pitino said, per Forbes's Adam Zagoria. "Due to NCAA bylaws on public disclosure on enforcement issues, I will have no further comment on this matter until it is resolved.