Coaches
Note: Statistics are correct through the end of the 2012–13 season. The list does not include NBL seasons.
# | Name | Term | GC | W | L | Win% | GC | W | L | Win% | Achievements | Reference |
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70001000000000000001 | Bennett, CarlCarl Bennett* | 1948 | 6 | 0 | 6 | .000 | — | — | — | — | ||
70002000000000000002 | Armstrong, CurlyCurly Armstrong* | 1948–1949 | 54 | 22 | 32 | .407 | — | — | — | — | ||
70003000000000000003 | Mendenhall, MurrayMurray Mendenhall* | 1949–1951 | 136 | 72 | 64 | .529 | — | — | — | — | ||
70004000000000000004 | Birch, PaulPaul Birch | 1951–1954 | 207 | 105 | 102 | .507 | 14 | 4 | 10 | .286 | ||
70005000000000000005 | Eckman, CharleyCharley Eckman* | 1954–1957 | 241 | 123 | 118 | .510 | 24 | 10 | 14 | .417 | ||
70006000000000000006 | Rocha, RedRed Rocha* | 1957–1960 | 153 | 65 | 88 | .425 | 10 | 4 | 6 | .400 | ||
70007000000000000007 | McGuire, DickDick McGuire | 1959–1960 1960–1963 |
280 | 122 | 158 | .436 | 21 | 8 | 13 | .381 | ||
70008000000000000008 | Wolf, CharlesCharles Wolf | 1963–1964 | 91 | 25 | 66 | .433 | — | — | — | — | ||
70009000000000000009 | DeBusschere, DaveDave DeBusschere* | 1964–1967 | 222 | 79 | 143 | .356 | — | — | — | — | ||
700110000000000000010 | Butcher, DonnieDonnie Butcher* | 1967–1968 | 112 | 52 | 60 | .464 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | ||
700111000000000000011 | Seymour, PaulPaul Seymour | 1968–1969 | 60 | 22 | 38 | .367 | — | — | — | — | ||
700112000000000000012 | van Breda Kolff, ButchButch van Breda Kolff | 1969–1971 | 174 | 82 | 92 | .471 | — | — | — | — | ||
700113000000000000013 | Dischinger, TerryTerry Dischinger* | 1971 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | — | — | — | — | ||
700114000000000000014 | Lloyd, EarlEarl Lloyd* | 1971–1972 | 77 | 22 | 55 | .286 | — | — | — | — | ||
700115000000000000015 | Scott, RayRay Scott* | 1972–1976 | 281 | 147 | 134 | .523 | 10 | 4 | 6 | .400 | 1973–74 NBA Coach of the Year | |
700116000000000000016 | Brown, HerbHerb Brown* | 1976–1977 | 146 | 72 | 74 | .493 | 12 | 5 | 7 | .417 | ||
700117000000000000017 | Kauffman, BobBob Kauffman* | 1977–1978 | 58 | 29 | 29 | .500 | — | — | — | — | ||
700118000000000000018 | Vitale, DickDick Vitale* | 1978–1979 | 94 | 34 | 60 | .362 | — | — | — | — | ||
700119000000000000019 | Adubato, RichieRichie Adubato | 1979–1980 | 70 | 12 | 58 | .171 | — | — | — | — | ||
700120000000000000020 | Robertson, ScottyScotty Robertson | 1980–1983 | 246 | 97 | 149 | .394 | — | — | — | — | ||
700121000000000000021 | Daly, ChuckChuck Daly | 1983–1992 | 738 | 467 | 271 | .633 | 113 | 71 | 42 | .628 | 2 NBA championships (1989, 1990) One of the top 10 coaches in NBA history |
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700122000000000000022 | Rothstein, RonRon Rothstein | 1992–1993 | 82 | 40 | 42 | .488 | — | — | — | — | ||
700123000000000000023 | Chaney, DonDon Chaney | 1993–1995 | 164 | 48 | 116 | .293 | — | — | — | — | ||
700124000000000000024 | Collins, DougDoug Collins | 1995–1998 | 209 | 121 | 88 | .579 | 8 | 2 | 6 | .250 | ||
700125000000000000025 | Gentry, AlvinAlvin Gentry | 1998–2000 | 145 | 73 | 72 | .503 | 5 | 2 | 3 | .400 | ||
700126000000000000026 | Irvine, GeorgeGeorge Irvine | 2000–2001 | 106 | 46 | 60 | .434 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | ||
700127000000000000027 | Carlisle, RickRick Carlisle | 2001–2003 | 164 | 100 | 64 | .610 | 27 | 12 | 15 | .444 | 2001–02 NBA Coach of the Year | |
700128000000000000028 | Brown, LarryLarry Brown | 2003–2005 | 164 | 108 | 56 | .659 | 48 | 31 | 17 | .646 | NBA championship (2004) | |
700129000000000000029 | Saunders, FlipFlip Saunders | 2005–2008 | 246 | 176 | 70 | .715 | 51 | 30 | 21 | .588 | ||
700130000000000000030 | Curry, MichaelMichael Curry* | 2008–2009 | 82 | 39 | 43 | .476 | 4 | 0 | 4 | .000 | ||
700130000000000000031 | Kuester, JohnJohn Kuester* | 2009–2011 | 164 | 57 | 107 | .348 | — | — | — | — | ||
700131000000000000032 | Frank, LawrenceLawrence Frank | 2011–2013 | 148 | 54 | 94 | .365 | — | — | — | — | ||
700132000000000000033 | Cheeks, MauriceMaurice Cheeks | 2013–present | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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