14 Facts About Dave Pilipovich

David Gabe Pilipovich was born on January 28,1964 and is an American basketball coach.

Dave Pilipovich grew up in Duquesne, Pennsylvania and graduated from Duquesne High School.

At Thiel College, Dave Pilipovich played basketball for four years and was a team captain as a senior.

Dave Pilipovich graduated from Thiel in 1986 with a bachelor's degree in business administration.

Dave Pilipovich began his coaching career as a graduate assistant at California University of Pennsylvania in 1986 before being named an assistant coach in 1988.

Dave Pilipovich was promoted to associate head coach, a position he would have from 1991 to 1994.

From 1994 to 1996, Dave Pilipovich was an assistant coach at Georgia State.

Dave Pilipovich then returned to Western Pennsylvania to be assistant coach at Robert Morris from 1996 to 2000.

Dave Pilipovich then followed Boone to Eastern Michigan, serving as an assistant coach from 2000 to 2005, the entirety of Boone's tenure at the school.

From 2007 to 2012, Dave Pilipovich spent five years as an assistant at Air Force under Jeff Reynolds.

Dave Pilipovich became the head coach at Air Force in February 2012 after Reynolds was relieved of his duties.

Dave Pilipovich won two of his first three games as Air Force's head coach.

Dave Pilipovich became special assistant to head coach Paul Weir at New Mexico on October 23,2020.

Dave Pilipovich is married to Kelly and has two children, Kyle and Kelsey.