Joe Vancisin
| Biographical details | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 4, 1922 Bridgeport, Connecticut, U.S. |
| Died | March 23, 2021 (aged 98) Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |
| Playing career | |
| 1943–1944 | Dartmouth |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1944–1945 | Dartmouth (freshmen) |
| 1947–1948 | Michigan (assistant) |
| 1948–1956 | Minnesota (assistant) |
| 1956–1975 | Yale |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 206–242 |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Awards | |
| John Bunn Award (1993) | |
| College Basketball Hall of Fame Inducted in 2011 | |
Joseph Richard Vancisin (June 4, 1922 – March 23, 2021) was an American basketball coach and executive. He coached at Yale University from 1956 to 1975, and later was the executive director of the National Association of Basketball Coaches from 1975 to 1992. He is a member of the College Basketball Hall of Fame. In 1993, he received the John Bunn Award. Vancisin died in Atlanta, Georgia, in March 2021 at the age of 98.