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{{Short description|American basketball coach (1930–2009)}}
{{similar names|Charles Daly (disambiguation)}}
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|caption = Daly in 2006
|birth_date = {{Birth date|1930|7|20}}
|birth_place = [[Kane, Pennsylvania]], U.S.
|death_date = {{death date and age|2009|5|9|1930|7|20}}
|death_place = [[Jupiter, Florida]], U.S.
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* 5× [[Philadelphia Big 5|Big 5]] champion (1971–1974, 1977)
'''As assistant coach:'''
* 3× [[List of NCAA Division I
* 3× [[Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]] Tournament champion (1963, 1964, 1966)
* 4× [[Atlantic Coast Conference|ACC]] Regular Season champion (1963–1966)
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{{Medal|Gold| [[1992 Summer Olympics|1992 Barcelona]]| [[Basketball at the 1992 Summer Olympics|Head coach]]}}
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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) [[NBA Finals|championships]] in [[1989 NBA Finals|1989]] and [[1990 NBA Finals|1990]]
Daly is a two-time [[Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame]] inductee, being inducted in 1994 for his individual coaching career,<ref name="CD HOF">{{cite web |url=http://www.hoophall.com/hall-of-famers/tag/charles-j-chuck-daly |title=
==Early life==
Born in [[Kane, Pennsylvania]], to Earl and Geraldine Daly on July 20, 1930, Daly attended [[Kane Area School District|Kane Area High School]].<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111402180/hall-of-famer-daly-dies-of-cancer-at-78/ |title=Hall of Famer Daly dies of cancer at 78 |first=Joe |last=Juliano |work=[[Philadelphia Inquirer]] |pages=[https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111402180/global-winner-he-won-in-the-nba-and/ E1], [https://www.newspapers.com/clip/111402131/hall-of-famer-daly-dies-of-cancer-at-78/ E2] |department=Sports |quote=Born Charles Jerome Daly on July 20, 1930, in St. Mary's, Pa., he graduated from Kane Area High School... |date=May 10, 2009 |accessdate=October 16, 2022 |via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> He matriculated at [[St. Bonaventure University]] for one year before transferring to [[Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania]], where he [[graduation|graduated]] in 1952.<ref name="tsnnbar">''Official NBA Register''. 2003–04 Edition. St. Louis, MO: The Sporting News, 2003.</ref> After serving two years in the military, he began his basketball coaching career in 1955 at [[Punxsutawney Area School District|Punxsutawney Area High School]] in [[Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania]].<ref name=obit/>
==College career==
After compiling a 111–70 record in eight seasons<ref name="tsnnbar"/> at Punxsutawney High School, Daly moved on to the college level in 1963 as an assistant coach under [[Vic Bubas]] at [[Duke University]]. During his six seasons at Duke, the [[Duke Blue Devils men's basketball|Blue Devils]] won the [[Atlantic Coast Conference]] championship and advanced to the [[NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship|Final Four]], both in 1964 and 1966.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=3735844&DB_OEM_ID=4200|title=Former Duke Assistant/NBA Coaching Legend Chuck Daly Passes Away|website=goduke.com|date=9 May 2009 }}</ref> Daly then replaced [[Bob Cousy]] as head coach at [[Boston College]] in 1969. The [[Boston College Eagles men's basketball|Eagles]] recorded an 11–13 record in Daly's first year at the school, and improved to 15–11 in 1971.<ref>[http://bceagles.cstv.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/bc/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809-mg-section8 Boston College 2008–09 Men's Basketball Media Guide.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110807145026/http://bceagles.cstv.com/auto_pdf/p_hotos/s_chools/bc/sports/m-baskbl/auto_pdf/0809-mg-section8 |date=2011-08-07 }}</ref>
Daly became the head coach at the [[University of Pennsylvania]] in 1971, succeeding [[Dick Harter]]. [[Penn Quakers men's basketball|Penn]] won 20 or more games and captured the [[Ivy League]] title in each of its first four seasons with Daly at the helm.<ref name="pennmg">[http://www.pennathletics.com/pdf4/352744.pdf?ATCLID=3619778&SPSID=19817&SPID=539&DB_OEM_ID=1700 University of Pennsylvania 2008–09 Men's Basketball Media Guide.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719145747/http://www.pennathletics.com/pdf4/352744.pdf?ATCLID=3619778&SPSID=19817&SPID=539&DB_OEM_ID=1700 |date=2011-07-19 }}</ref> The most successful campaign was his first in 1972, when the Quakers recorded a 25–3 record overall (13–1 in their conference), and advanced to the NCAA East Regional Final, eventually losing to [[North Carolina Tar Heels men's basketball|North Carolina]].<ref>[http://www.pennathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&ATCLID=3735846&DB_OEM_ID=1700 "Chuck Daly Passes Away at Age 78," University of Pennsylvania Athletics, Saturday, May 9, 2009.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110719145809/http://www.pennathletics.com/ViewArticle.dbml?&ATCLID=3735846&DB_OEM_ID=1700 |date=July 19, 2011 }}</ref> An additional significant success for Daly was in 1979, when all five starters on Pennsylvania's Final Four team had initially been recruited by Daly.<ref name="pennmg"/> His overall record after six seasons at Penn was 125–38 (74–10 within the Ivy League).
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==Death==
Daly was diagnosed with [[pancreatic cancer]] in March 2009 and died on May 9, 2009, at the age of 78.<ref name=obit>{{cite news |title=Chuck Daly, Pistons Coach, Dies at 78 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/10/sports/basketball/10daly.html |quote=Daly played basketball at St. Bonaventure and at Bloomsburg (Pa.) State College ... |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=May 9, 2009 |access-date=2015-09-15 }}</ref> He is buried at Riverside Memorial Park in [[Tequesta, Florida]].
==Head coaching record==
===College===
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| conference = 13–1
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = [[1972 NCAA University Division
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| conference = 12–2
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = [[1973 NCAA University Division
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| conference = 13–1
| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = [[1974 NCAA Division I
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| confstanding = 1st
| postseason = [[1975 NCAA Division I
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| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1983}}
| 82||49||33||{{winpct|49|33}}|| style="text-align:center;"|2nd in [[Central Division (NBA)|Central]]||5||2||3||{{winpct|2|3}}
| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in [[1984 NBA playoffs|
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| style="text-align:left;"|[[1984–85 Detroit Pistons season|Detroit]]
| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1984}}
| 82||46||36||{{winpct|46|36}}|| style="text-align:center;"|2nd in Central||9||5||4||{{winpct|5|4}}
| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in [[1985 NBA playoffs|Conference
|-
| style="text-align:left;"|[[1985–86 Detroit Pistons season|Detroit]]
| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1985}}
| 82||46||36||{{winpct|46|36}}|| style="text-align:center;"|3rd in Central||4||1||3||{{winpct|1|3}}
| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in [[1986 NBA playoffs|
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| style="text-align:left;"|[[1986–87 Detroit Pistons season|Detroit]]
| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1986}}
| 82||52||30||{{winpct|52|30}}|| style="text-align:center;"|2nd in Central||15||10||5||{{winpct|10|5}}
| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in [[1987 NBA playoffs|Conference
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| style="text-align:left;"|[[1987–88 Detroit Pistons season|Detroit]]
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| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1990}}
| 82||50||32||{{winpct|50|32}}|| style="text-align:center;"|2nd in Central||15||7||8||{{winpct|7|8}}
| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in [[1991 NBA playoffs|Conference
|-
| style="text-align:left;"|[[1991–92 Detroit Pistons season|Detroit]]
| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1991}}
| 82||48||34||{{winpct|48|34}}|| style="text-align:center;"|3rd in Central||5||2||3||{{winpct|2|3}}
| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in [[1992 NBA playoffs|
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| style="text-align:left;"|[[1992–93 New Jersey Nets season|New Jersey]]
| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1992}}
| 82||43||39||{{winpct|43|39}}|| style="text-align:center;"|3rd in [[Atlantic Division (NBA)|Atlantic]]||5||2||3||{{winpct|2|3}}
| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in [[1993 NBA playoffs|
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| style="text-align:left;"|[[1993–94 New Jersey Nets season|New Jersey]]
| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1993}}
| 82||45||37||{{winpct|45|37}}|| style="text-align:center;"|3rd in Atlantic||4||1||3||{{winpct|1|3}}
| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in [[1994 NBA playoffs|
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| style="text-align:left;"|[[1997–98 Orlando Magic season|Orlando]]
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| style="text-align:left;"|{{nbay|1998}}
| 50||33||17||{{winpct|33|17}}|| style="text-align:center;"|1st in Atlantic||4||1||3||{{winpct|1|3}}
| style="text-align:center;"|Lost in [[1999 NBA playoffs|
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| style="text-align:center;" colspan="2"|Career
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==References==
{{Reflist}}
==External links==
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