Dick Vitale
Career Overview

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Dick Vitale is an iconic figure in the world of basketball. He is best known for his enthusiastic and passionate style of broadcasting, which has earned him the nickname “Dickie V.” Vitale began his career as a basketball coach in the late 1960s, and he quickly rose to prominence. He was the head coach of the Detroit Pistons from 1979

Dick Vitale is an iconic figure in the world of basketball. He is best known for his enthusiastic and passionate style of broadcasting, which has earned him the nickname “Dickie V.” Vitale began his career as a basketball coach in the late 1960s, and he quickly rose to prominence. He was the head coach of the Detroit Pistons from 1979

Career Coaching Record

NBA 1979-1980

Win-Loss

34–60

Win %

.362

Post Season

0–0

Championships

0

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Career Timeline

1979-1980

Detroit Pistons (NBA)

Head Coach

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