Vinny Del Negro Biography

Following a college career for Coach Jim Valvano at North Carolina State, Vinny Del Negro entered the NFL in 1988 with the Sacramento Kings. Del Negro played in the NBA for two seasons before going overseas to play professionally in Italy. In 1992 he returned to the NBA where he would play for 9 seasons, averaging 9.1 ppg while shooting 47.5% from the field. Del Negro began working for the Phoenix Suns organization where he worked his way up the ranks to assistant general manager by 2007. In 2008, he took over the position of head coach for the Chicago Bulls where over 2 seasons he posted an 82-82 record before he moved to the Los Angeles Clippers to hold the same position. He posted a 128-102 regular season record with the Clippers which is a .557 winning percentage which was highest in club history. Following his coaching career, Del Negro joined NBA TV as an analyst. 

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