December 27, 2005(2005-12-27) (aged 81) Civita Castellana, Italy
Nationality
Italian
Career information
Playing career
1947–1957
Position
Shooting guard
Coaching career
1956–1989
Career history
As player:
1947–1957
Società Ginnastica Roma
As coach:
1956–1957
Società Ginnastica Roma
1958–1968
Italy Women
1968–1979
Italy
1980–1982
Pielle Livorno
1982–1983
Pallacanestro Cantù
1983–1984
UG Goriziana
1984–1985
Libertas Livorno
1987–1989
Virtus Roma
Career highlights and awards
As head coach:
FIBA Order of Merit (2001)
FIBA Intercontinental Cup champion (1982)
EuroLeague champion (1983)
3× FIBA European Selection (1974–1976)
Italian Basketball Hall of Fame (2008)
Gold Star for Sports Merit (Italy) (1998)
FIBA Hall of Fame as coach
Medals
Representing Italy
Men’s Basketball Head Coach
FIBA EuroBasket
1971 West Germany
1975 Yugoslavia
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