Definition: In this task, you will be presented with a text, a pronoun from the text, and two candidate names. You should determine what the pronoun refers to and classify the answers into A, B, or Neither. A and B here are referring to option A and option B. Position of the pronoun in the text is showed within two "_"s.
Input: When Willard left Hofstra, he became a member of the Syracuse University staff that appeared in the NCAA national championship game in 1987. Willard briefly joined Rick Pitino as a member of the staff of the National Basketball Association 's New York Knicks. When Pitino left to become the head coach of the University of Kentucky, Willard joined _him_ as the associate head coach in 1989. <sep>, Pronoun: him <sep>, A: Pitino <sep>, B: Willard

A