New Mexico extends Richard Pitino contract through 2027-28
New Mexico head men's basketball coach Richard Pitino received a contract extension that runs through the 2027-28 season, the school announced Friday.
Under the terms of the extension, Pitino will make $1.1 million in 2023-24 and the figure will elevate to $1.25 million in the final season of the deal.
Pitino, 40, succeeded Paul Weir in March 2021 and made an impact in his second season with the Lobos. He guided New Mex