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Mike D'Antoni

1951 - Today

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Michael Andrew D'Antoni (born May 8, 1951) is an American-Italian professional basketball coach and former player who most recently served as a coaching advisor for the New Orleans Pelicans of the National Basketball Association (NBA). While head coach of the Phoenix Suns, he won NBA Coach of the Year honors for the 2004–05 NBA season after the Suns posted 33 more wins than the previous season. He coached the New York Knicks starting in 2008 before resigning in 2012. He was hired by the Los Angeles Lakers seven games into the 2012–13 season. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mike D'Antoni is the 166th most popular basketball player (down from 100th in 2019), the 8,457th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,088th in 2019) and the 97th most popular American Basketball Player.

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Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS

Among basketball players, Mike D'Antoni ranks 166 out of 1,757Before him are Doug Christie, Joe Bryant, Brian Shaw, Dragan Šakota, Panagiotis Giannakis, and Kiki VanDeWeghe. After him are John Wooden, Karl-Anthony Towns, Andro Knego, Vassilis Spanoulis, Nick Young, and André Buffière.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Mike D'Antoni ranks 441Before him are Carol J. Adams, Bernard Challandes, Timothy Zahn, Gunnar Larsson, Izzat Ghazzawi, and Jean-Louis Borloo. After him are Hans-Georg Aschenbach, Helen Shaver, Luc Millecamps, Sergey Tereshchenko, Ed Royce, and León Gieco.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mike D'Antoni ranks 8,459 out of 20,380Before him are William Chittick (1943), William L. Marcy (1786), Julie Bowen (1970), Jared Martin (1941), June Lockhart (1925), and Tom Lehrer (1928). After him are George Murdock (1897), Andrew Cuomo (1957), Frank Hussey (1905), Darryl Jones (1961), Kenny Drew (1928), and Marshall Applewhite (1931).

Among BASKETBALL PLAYERS In United States

Among basketball players born in United States, Mike D'Antoni ranks 97Before him are Nate Archibald (1948), Gary Payton (1968), John Wall (1990), Doug Christie (1970), Joe Bryant (1954), and Brian Shaw (1966). After him are John Wooden (1910), Karl-Anthony Towns (1995), Nick Young (1985), David Blatt (1959), Richard Jefferson (1980), and Jo Jo White (1946).