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Gene Shue is the only Wizards coach to have won the NBA Coach of the Year Award; he won it twice, in 1969 and 1982. [6] No Wizards coach has been elected into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach, but four have been elected into the Hall of Fame as a player: Jim Pollard, Buddy Jeannette, K. C. Jones and Wes Unseld.
In 1967, the NBA Coach of the Year award, which he won in 1965, was renamed the "Red Auerbach Trophy". Auerbach was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1969. [1] In 1970, Auerbach was named President of the Boston Celtics, and first held the presidency from 1970 to 1997. In 2001, after spending four years as the team's vice-chairman ...
Career highlights and awards; As player: 5× NBA champion (1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976) No. 19 retired by Boston Celtics; Third-team All-American – AP, NABC, UPI ; As coach: 3× NBA Coach of the Year (1983, 1985, 1992) 2× NBA All-Star Game head coach (1992, 2002) Top 10 Coaches in NBA History; Top 15 Coaches in NBA History; Career playing ...
Oklahoma City Thunder head coach Mark Daigneault won the 2023-24 NBA Coach of the Year award, the league announced on Sunday. ... and free throw percentage. They were also top five in offensive ...
The National Basketball Association's Coach of the Year is an annual National Basketball Association (NBA) award given since the 1962–63 NBA season. The winner receives the Red Auerbach Trophy, which is named in honor of the head coach who led the Boston Celtics to nine NBA championships from 1956 to 1966. The winner is selected at the end of ...
15 Greatest Coaches in NBA History selection; 2016 NBA Coach of the Year; Two-time NBA All-Star Game head coach; 1997 NBA Three-Point Contest winner; USA Basketball. 1986 FIBA World Championship (as a player) 2020 Olympic Gold Medal winner (as an assistant coach) 2024 Olympic Gold Medal winner (as head coach) NCAA. No. 25 retired by the Arizona ...
The Wizards have effectively fired head coach Wes Unseld Jr. after leading the team to a 7-36 record through 43 games. ... Unseld ends his time as Wizards head coach with a 77-130 record. He had ...
It's a playoff game. They had cut a lead down (from 20) to 12. We're going to have our guys on the floor making sure we win the game. Tom is a terrific coach who does a lot of things well. One of the best things he does is pace our team." [23] Thibodeau finished second to Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs in 2012 NBA Coach of the Year ...