Personal information | |
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Born | Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, U.S. | July 10, 1930
Died | August 15, 2022 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 92)
Career information | |
College | Lafayette (1948–1952) |
Coaching career | 1954–2011 |
Career history | |
As coach: | |
1954–1958 | Easton HS (JV) |
1958–1966 | Reading HS |
1966–1967 | Lehigh |
1967–1996 | Princeton |
1996–2006 | Sacramento Kings (assistant) |
2008–2012 | Sacramento Kings (assistant) |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Basketball Hall of Fame as coach | |
College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2006 |
Peter Joseph Carril (/kəˈrɪl/; July 10, 1930 – August 15, 2022) was an American basketball coach. He is best known as head coach of Princeton University for 30 years and for his use of the "Princeton offense". He also coached at Lehigh University and as an assistant with the Sacramento Kings in the National Basketball Association (NBA).