Walter De Raffaele (born October 31, 1968) is an Italian professional basketball coach and former player. He is the current head coach for Derthona Basket of the Italian LBA.[1] De Raffaele has coached multiple teams in Italy since 2000.
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| Derthona Basket | |
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| Position | Head coach |
| League | LBA |
| Personal information | |
| Born | October 31, 1968 Livorno, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Career information | |
| Playing career | 1987–1997 |
| Position | Point guard |
| Coaching career | 2000–present |
| Career history | |
| As player: | |
| 1987–1989 | Libertas Livorno |
| 1992–1993 | Pallacanestro Marsala |
| 1993–1994 | Aurora Desio |
| 1994–1996 | Olimpia Pistoia |
| 1996–1997 | Petrarca |
| As coach: | |
| 2000–2004 | Livorno (assistant) |
| 2004–2005 | Livorno |
| 2005 | Viola Reggio Calabria |
| 2006–2008 | Unione Cestistica Casalpusterlengo |
| 2008–2010 | Pavia |
| 2010–2011 | Scaligera Verona |
| 2011–2016 | Reyer Venezia Mestre (assistant) |
| 2016–2023 | Reyer Venezia |
| 2023–present | Derthona Basket |
| Career highlights and awards | |
As Head Coach:
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Coaching career
editIn June 2016, De Raffaele signed a contract as head coach of Umana Reyer Venezia.[2] On May 2, 2018, De Raffaele won the FIBA Europe Cup with Reyer.[3]