Dave Gavitt

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dave_Gavitt

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater	gptkb:Dartmouth_College
gptkbp:athleticDirector	gptkb:Providence_College 1971-1982
gptkbp:birthDate	1937-10-26
gptkbp:coachedTeam	gptkb:Providence_College_men's_basketball
gptkbp:coachedYears	1969-1979
gptkbp:commissioner	gptkb:Big_East_Conference
gptkbp:commissionerYears	1979-1990
gptkbp:deathDate	2011-09-16
gptkbp:fullName	gptkb:David_Gavitt
gptkbp:inductedInto	gptkb:Naismith_Memorial_Basketball_Hall_of_Fame 2006
gptkbp:knownFor	founding the Big East Conference
gptkbp:nationality	gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableAchievement	served as chairman of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee helped bring college basketball to national television helped organize 1992 U.S. Olympic basketball 'Dream Team'
gptkbp:occupation	gptkb:sports_executive gptkb:basketball_coach
gptkbp:placeOfBirth	gptkb:Dartmouth,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:placeOfDeath	gptkb:Providence,_Rhode_Island
gptkbp:position	gptkb:football_coach
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Big_East_Men's_Basketball_Tournament gptkb:original_Big_East_Conference_(1979–2013) gptkb:original_Big_East_Conference
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Dave Gavitt