Dick Bennett (born April 20, 1943, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is an American college basketball coach who is best known for building the Green Bay Phoenix men's basketball program into a mid-major power and revitalizing the Wisconsin Badgers basketball program. He is the father of current Virginia Cavaliers head coach Tony Bennett and current Northern Illinois women's basketball head coach Kathi Bennett.
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