Pitt Men’s Basketball has announced the hiring of former players Ricardo Greer and Ronald Ramón to key coaching positions for the 2026-27 season. Greer will serve as associate head coach, while Ramón has been appointed as an assistant coach. Billy Hubly has been promoted from assistant athletic director of scouting to assistant coach. Head Coach Jeff Capel believes their combined experience and ties to the program will significantly enhance Pitt basketball.

By the Numbers
  • Greer was a two-time All-Big East selection and averaged over 18 points per game in his junior year.
  • Ramón contributed to a history-making 25-8 season at Fordham in 2022-23.
State of Play
  • Pitt is bolstering its coaching staff with experienced former players, emphasizing mentorship for current athletes.
  • Both Greer and Ramón have successful coaching backgrounds, aiming to replicate their collegiate success at Pitt.
What's Next

The new coaching hires are expected to bring innovative strategies to the program and strengthen player development. Look for immediate impacts on recruiting and on-court performance in the upcoming season.

Bottom Line

The addition of Greer and Ramón signals a renewed commitment to fostering a strong Pitt basketball identity. Their experience will be crucial in developing talent and advancing the program's competitive edge.