- Pedro Ferrándiz
Pedro Ferrándiz González (born
November 20 ,1928 inAlicante ,Spain ) is a Spanish basketball coach. He is most famous for coaching Real Madrid basketball club in the 1960s and 1970s. He won record 12 titles in Spanish League, 4 titles in European Champions Cup and 10 titles inSpanish Cup . His combined record coaching Real is 437-90. He recorded three undefeated Spanish League seasons.International Olympic Committee awarded him theOlympic Order in 1977, he is the only basketball coach in history to receive the award.He was enshrined in the
Basketball Hall of Fame in April 2007.Coaching career
* 1955-1957 Real Madrid (minor league teams)
* 1957-1959CB Hesperia
* 1959-1962, 1964-1965 and 1966-1975 Real Madrid
* 1964-1965 Spanish National TeamTitles Won
* 1964/1965, 1966/1967, 1967/1968, 1973/1974 European Champions Cup
* 1961, 1962, 1963, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976 Spanish League
* 1961, 1962, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 Spanish CupExternal links
* [http://www.fpferrandiz.org/ Pedro Ferrandiz Foundation]
* [http://www.hoophall.com/halloffamers/bhof-pedro-ferrandiz.html Basketball Hall of Fame Ferrandiz page]
* [http://www.basketpedya.com/Acc002InfEnt.php?idjug=26&idioma=3 Career basketpedya.com]
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