# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dick-bavetta
# Generated: 2026-08-13T15:08:57.324Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dick-bavetta"
name: "Dick Bavetta"
slug: "dick-bavetta"
description: "Richard William Bavetta is an American retired referee for the National Basketball Association (NBA). He debuted in the league in 1975 and never missed an assigned game until 2014, and he holds the league record for most officiated games with 2,635."
tagline: "American basketball referee"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dick_Bavetta.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1939-12-10"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           47.3
  momentum:             0
  historical:           9.66066
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Dick Bavetta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%83_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%81%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7"
    title: "ديك بافيتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9D%CF%84%CE%B9%CE%BA_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B1%CE%B2%CE%AD%CF%84%CE%B1"
    title: "Ντικ Μπαβέτα"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Bavetta"
    title: "Dick Bavetta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Bavetta"
    title: "Dick Bavetta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Bavetta"
    title: "Dick Bavetta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%93%D7%99%D7%A7_%D7%91%D7%90%D7%95%D7%95%D7%98%D7%94"
    title: "דיק באווטה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Bavetta"
    title: "Dick Bavetta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Bavetta"
    title: "Dick Bavetta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%83%BB%E3%83%90%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A7%E3%83%83%E3%82%BF"
    title: "ディック・バヴェッタ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Bavetta"
    title: "Dick Bavetta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q905067"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump