460. Former NBA Player, Coach Vinny Del Negro

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Vinny Del Negro played in the NBA from 1988-2001, as well as playing and winning an Italian League Championship. He starred in college at NC State and played most of his games for the San Antonio Spurs. He also had two NBA coaching stints with the Chicago Bulls and the Los Angeles Clippers. He averaged 9.1 points per game and scored over 7,000 points. He is currently an analyst for NBA TV. Del Negro is the 2021 winner of the American Century Championship, which is a celebrity golf tournament that takes place annually in Lake Tahoe. Among the 80-plus participants in the field are: Travis Kelce, Jason Kelce, Charles Barkley, Josh Allen, Colin Jost, Annika Sorenstam, and actor Miles Teller. This year marks the 35th year of celebrity golf and will be televised with coverage on GOLF Channel, Peacock, and NBC from July 12th through the 14th. In this episode, Del Negro talks about how golf replaces basketball in order to satiate the competitive fire that is within him. He also comments on the recent Boston Celtics NBA Finals victory over the Dallas Mavericks. He also weighs in on the recent college realignment and the transfer portal. Get the 2024 Fantasy Football Almanac here: https://a.co/d/4RKUzv1.