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Dick Motta

American basketball coach
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Dick Motta
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Dick Motta

Summary

Dick Motta is a human[1]. He was born in Midvale[2]. He was born on +1931-09-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a basketball coach[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Midvale[2], Dick Motta…
  • Dick Motta was born on +1931-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dick Motta held citizenship in United States[6].
  • Dick Motta worked as a basketball coach[4].
  • Dick Motta was educated at Utah State University[7].
  • Dick Motta was educated at Jordan High School[8].
  • Dick Motta received the NBA Coach of the Year Award[9].
  • Dick Motta's image is recorded as Dick Motta 1971.JPG[10].
  • Dick Motta is recorded as male[11].
  • Dick Motta's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Dick Motta's member of sports team is recorded as Utah State Aggies[13].
  • Dick Motta's league or competition is recorded as NCAA Division I men's basketball[14].
  • Dick Motta's Commons category is recorded as Dick Motta[15].
  • Dick Motta's residence is recorded as Salt Lake City[16].
  • Dick Motta's sport is recorded as basketball[17].
  • Dick Motta's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07347c[18].
  • Dick Motta's family name is recorded as Q16877476[19].
  • Dick Motta's given name is recorded as Dick[20].
  • Dick Motta's country for sport is recorded as United States[21].
  • Dick Motta's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Dick Motta'}[22].
  • Dick Motta's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+178'}[23].
  • Dick Motta's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q100995', 'amount': '+170'}[24].
  • Dick Motta's Prabook ID is recorded as 1710145[25].
  • Dick Motta's Basketball Reference NBA coach ID is recorded as mottadi99c[26].
  • Dick Motta's Sports-Reference.com college basketball coach ID is recorded as dick-motta-1[27].

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Origins and Family

Dick Motta's place of birth was Midvale[2]. He was born on +1931-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Utah State University[7], a university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1888[30], headquartered in Logan[31] and Jordan High School[8], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1907[34].

Career and Affiliations

Dick Motta worked as a basketball coach[4].

Recognition

Dick Motta received the NBA Coach of the Year Award[9].

Why It Matters

Dick Motta ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,187 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Dick Motta born?

Born in Midvale[2], Dick Motta…

What did Dick Motta do for work?

Dick Motta worked as basketball coach[4].

Where did Dick Motta go to school?

Dick Motta was educated at Utah State University[7] and Jordan High School[8].

What awards did Dick Motta receive?

Honors received include NBA Coach of the Year Award[9].

Related Entities

United States Utah State University

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Basketball Reference. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . eurobasket.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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