Denny Fitzpatrick
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Listed height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Guard |
| Career highlights and awards | |
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Denny Fitzpatrick is a retired American basketball player. He was
1959 NCAA champion California Golden Bears
.
Fitzpatrick was a 6'0" multi-sport star for
1959 NCAA tournament, Fitzpatrick continued to pace the Bears. He scored 20 points in the NCAA final as Cal defeated West Virginia and All-American Jerry West in the tournament final. Fitzpatrick was named to the All-Final Four team and was awarded team MVP honors for the season.[2]
Following the close of his college career, Fitzpatrick continued to play basketball in the
Hancock College in Santa Maria, CA with John Madden as the football coach. He also was an avid volleyball player and was a member of the 1961 AAU national champion Hollywood YMCA squad. HE became an excellent Senior Tennis player as well. Soon, he turned to real estate and built a successful real estate firm called PacTen Partners.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Denny Fitzpatrick, Millennium Hall of Fame". The Daily Pilot. November 16, 1999. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
- ^ 2010-11 Cal Golden Bears men's basketball media guide, accessed November 5, 2011 Archived November 15, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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