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Dick Harter was born on 14 October, 1930 in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S., is an American basketball coach. Discover Dick Harter's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 14 October, 1930
Birthday 14 October
Birthplace Pottstown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Date of death 2012
Died Place Hilton Head Island, South Carolina, U.S.
Nationality United States

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1930

Richard Alvin Harter (October 14, 1930 – March 12, 2012) was an American basketball coach who served as both a head and assistant coach in both the NBA and NCAA.

1953

Born in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, Harter attended the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where he played basketball for the Quakers and graduated in 1953.

He served two years as an officer in the U.S. Marine Corps, and then was an assistant freshman coach back at Penn for a year.

1959

He then coached at Germantown Academy for three years, then back to Penn in 1959 as an assistant coach.

1965

Harter left Penn in 1965 to become head coach at Rider University, then returned to Penn as its head coach.

1970

Harter was regarded as one of the top defensive coaches in the 1970s, where his "Kamikaze Kids" at Oregon in the Pac-8 were known for a swarming defense.

Many basketball notables came from Harter's Duck program, including Stu Jackson and former Oregon head coach Ernie Kent.

1971

After success at Penn, with just one regular season defeat in his final two seasons, Harter was hired in April 1971 at the University of Oregon in Eugene.

He succeeded Steve Belko, who stepped down after fifteen years and consecutive 17–9 seasons to become assistant athletic director.

The cause of death was cancer, said Penn athletic director Steve Bilsky, a co-captain on the 1971 team.

Harter died at a hospital at Hilton Head, South Carolina, where he had a residence.

1978

After seven seasons in Eugene, Harter left Oregon in 1978, at a salary of $38,000 annually, for Penn State and $41,000, where he stayed for five seasons.

1982

Harter's first job in the NBA was as an assistant coach with the Detroit Pistons in the 1982–83 season.

1986

He left in 1986 to become an assistant for the Indiana Pacers.

1988

In 1988, he was hired into his first head coaching position, with the expansion Charlotte Hornets; he was the franchise's first ever head coach.

1990

In the team's second season Harter was fired in 1990 during mid-season when the Hornets' record was 8–32.

1991

Harter went on to be an assistant coach for the New York Knicks under Pat Riley (1991-1994), Portland Trail Blazers under P. J. Carlesimo (1994-1997), Indiana Pacers under Larry Bird (1997-2000), and Boston Celtics under Jim O'Brien.

2004

Harter joined the Philadelphia 76ers' coaching staff on May 5, 2004.

2007

On June 13, 2007, Harter joined the Indiana Pacers for the third time, as an assistant coach under O'Brien.

2012

Harter died on March 12, 2012, at the age of 81.