Jim Valvano

(1946-1993)

American basketball player-coach

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James Thomas Anthony Valvano (March 10, 1946 – April 28, 1993), nicknamed Jimmy V, was an American college basketball player, coach, and broadcaster. Valvano had a successful coaching career with multiple schools, culminating at NC State. While the head coach at NC State, his team won the 1983 NCAA Division I men's basketball title against improbable odds. Valvano is remembered for his ecstatic celebration after winning the national championship game against the heavily favored Houston Cougars.

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Born	James Thomas Anthony Valvano 10 March 1946 Corona, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Died	28 April 1993 (aged 47) Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina, USA
Zodiac	Pisces
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Nicole info 1st child with Pam Valvano Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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