Lou Carnesecca

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

4

Gender

Male

Birthday

1925-01-05

Day of death

2024-11-30 (99 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Lou Carnesecca

Biography

Luigi P. Carnesecca (January 5, 1925 – November 30, 2024) was an American men's college basketball coach at St. John's University. Carnesecca also coached at the professional level, leading the New York Nets of the American Basketball Association (ABA) for three seasons. Carnesecca was elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1992 and the New York City Basketball Hall of Fame in 1993

Known For

  • Basketball: A Love Story

    Basketball: A Love Story

  • Requiem for the Big East

    Requiem for the Big East

  • Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

    Perfect Upset: The 1985 Villanova vs. Georgetown NCAA Championship

  • With A Kiss

    With A Kiss