I’m sure this is completely random and the Selection Committee never plays story lines, but Louisville will be playing Richard Pitino and Minnesota in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Pitino, of course, is the son of former Louisville coach Rick Pitino, who was fired:
i predict rick pitino is going to appear in des moines like dr manhattan at center court of this game pic.twitter.com/J7qrfqivPy
— J. Kyle Mann (@jkylemann) March 17, 2019
Richard Pitino should totally add his dad to the coaching staff for this week.