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Chuck Daly

1930 - 2009

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Charles Jerome Daly (July 20, 1930 – May 9, 2009) was an American basketball head coach. He led the Detroit Pistons to two consecutive National Basketball Association (NBA) championships in 1989 and 1990—during the team's "Bad Boys" era—and the 1992 United States men's Olympic basketball team ("The Dream Team") to the gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Daly is a two-time Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, being inducted in 1994 for his individual coaching career, and in 2010 was posthumously inducted as the head coach of the "Dream Team". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chuck Daly has received more than 1,701,574 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Chuck Daly is the 66th most popular basketball player (down from 57th in 2019), the 4,615th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,310th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular American Basketball Player.

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.10

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Chuck Daly ranks 66 out of 1,757. Before him are Don Nelson, Dragan Kićanović, Steve Kerr, Pete Maravich, Nate Thurmond, and Willis Reed. After him are Rimas Kurtinaitis, Ivo Daneu, Tony Parker, Dejan Bodiroga, Elvin Hayes, and Vladimir Tkachenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Chuck Daly ranks 294. Before him are Ernst Tugendhat, Arsenio Iglesias, Kurt Nielsen, Sigge Parling, Rolf Hoppe, and Merab Mamardashvili. After him are Mohammad Ali Fardin, Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores, Clive Revill, Hédi Baccouche, Ilya Glazunov, and Vlatko Pavletić. Among people deceased in 2009, Chuck Daly ranks 168. Before him are Ekaterina Maximova, David Eddings, Yukio Endo, Helen Levitt, Zequinha, and František Veselý. After him are Dan O'Bannon, Juvenal Amarijo, Gayatri Devi, Alain Bashung, Adolf Merckle, and Karen Harup.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chuck Daly ranks 4,615 out of 20,380. Before him are Bob Crane (1928), Nate Thurmond (1941), Willis Reed (1942), Maude Adams (1872), Alvin York (1887), and Al Taliaferro (1905). After him are Roy J. Plunkett (1910), Courtney Hodges (1887), Kevin Hart (1979), Dan O'Bannon (1946), Daniel Giraud Elliot (1835), and John Trumbull (1756).

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Chuck Daly ranks 42. Before him are Terry Dischinger (1940), Muggsy Bogues (1965), Don Nelson (1940), Pete Maravich (1947), Nate Thurmond (1941), and Willis Reed (1942). After him are Elvin Hayes (1945), Sam Jones (1933), Len Bias (1963), Lenny Wilkens (1937), Kevin Durant (1988), and Paul Arizin (1928).

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