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For the American pro wrestler, see <a href="/wiki/Chris_Ford_(wrestler)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chris Ford (wrestler)">Chris Ford (wrestler)</a>. For other people with similar names, see <a href="/wiki/Christopher_Ford_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Christopher Ford (disambiguation)">Christopher Ford</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard" style="width:26em"><caption class="infobox-title fn summary">Chris Ford</caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none">(<span class="bday">1949-01-11</span>)</span>January 11, 1949<br /><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City, New Jersey</a>, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">January 17, 2023<span style="display:none">(2023-01-17)</span> (aged 74)<br /><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, Pennsylvania, U.S.</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed height</th><td class="infobox-data">6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Listed weight</th><td class="infobox-data">190 lb (86 kg)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;">Career information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">High school</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Holy_Spirit_High_School_(New_Jersey)" title="Holy Spirit High School (New Jersey)">Holy Spirit</a> (<a href="/wiki/Absecon,_New_Jersey" title="Absecon, New Jersey">Absecon, New Jersey</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">College</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Villanova_Wildcats_men%27s_basketball" title="Villanova Wildcats men's basketball">Villanova</a> (1969–1972)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/NBA_draft" title="NBA draft">NBA draft</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1972_NBA_draft" title="1972 NBA draft">1972</a>: 2nd round, 17th overall pick</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Selected by the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Playing career</th><td class="infobox-data">1972–1982</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Position</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Shooting_guard" title="Shooting guard">Shooting guard</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Number</th><td class="infobox-data">42</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Coaching career</th><td class="infobox-data">1983–2004</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;">Career history<link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">As player:</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_NBA_season" title="1972–73 NBA season">1972</a>–<a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_NBA_season" title="1978–79 NBA season">1978</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_NBA_season" title="1978–79 NBA season">1978</a>–<a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_NBA_season" title="1981–82 NBA season">1982</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">As coach:</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_NBA_season" title="1983–84 NBA season">1983</a>–<a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_NBA_season" title="1989–90 NBA season">1990</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">Boston Celtics (assistant)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1990</a>–<a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_NBA_season" title="1994–95 NBA season">1995</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">Boston Celtics</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_NBA_season" title="1996–97 NBA season">1996</a>–<a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1998</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Bucks" title="Milwaukee Bucks">Milwaukee Bucks</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_NBA_season" title="1998–99 NBA season">1999</a>–<a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_NBA_season" title="1999–2000 NBA season">2000</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;">2001–2003</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Brandeis_University" title="Brandeis University">Brandeis University</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_NBA_season" title="2003–04 NBA season">2003–2004</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a> (assistant)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_NBA_season" title="2003–04 NBA season">2004</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">Philadelphia 76ers (interim)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Career highlights and awards</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="text-align: left;"><b>As player:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_champions" title="List of NBA champions">NBA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1981_NBA_Finals" title="1981 NBA Finals">1981</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_V._Geasey_Trophy" title="Robert V. Geasey Trophy">Robert V. Geasey Trophy</a> (1972)</li></ul> <p><b>As head coach:</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_All-Star_Game_head_coaches" title="List of NBA All-Star Game head coaches">NBA All-Star Game head coach</a> (<a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1991 NBA All-Star Game">1991</a>)</li></ul> <p><b>As assistant coach:</b> </p> <ul><li>2× <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_champions" title="List of NBA champions">NBA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1984_NBA_Finals" title="1984 NBA Finals">1984</a>, <a href="/wiki/1986_NBA_Finals" title="1986 NBA Finals">1986</a>)</li></ul> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DCDCDC !important; color: #000000 !important; border: 2.5px solid #DCDCDC !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546">Career statistics</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em"><a href="/wiki/Point_(basketball)" class="mw-redirect" title="Point (basketball)">Points</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">7,314 (9.2 ppg)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em"><a href="/wiki/Assist_(basketball)" title="Assist (basketball)">Assists</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">2,719 (3.4 apg)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em"><a href="/wiki/Steal_(basketball)" title="Steal (basketball)">Steals</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">1,152 (1.6 spg)</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nba.com/player/76733">Stats</a> at NBA.com</b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2733760#P3647" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/players/f/fordch01.html">Stats</a> at <a href="/wiki/Basketball_Reference" class="mw-redirect" title="Basketball Reference">Basketball Reference</a></b></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Christopher Joseph Ford</b> (January 11, 1949 – January 17, 2023) was an American professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> player and <a href="/wiki/Head_coach" title="Head coach">head coach</a> in the <a href="/wiki/National_Basketball_Association" title="National Basketball Association">National Basketball Association</a> (NBA). Nicknamed "<b>The Mad Bomber</b>",<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ford played most of his NBA career on the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>, before finishing his playing career at the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>. In the Celtics' season opener in 1979–80, he was credited with making the first official <a href="/wiki/Three-point_field_goal" title="Three-point field goal">three-point shot</a> in NBA history. He won an <a href="/wiki/NBA_championship" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA championship">NBA championship</a> with the Celtics in 1981. </p><p>Between 1990 and 1995, Ford was the head coach of the Celtics, and proceeded to coach for three other NBA franchises for various stints until 2004. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="College_career">College career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Ford&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: College career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>A 6-foot-5 (1.96 m) guard from <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic City">Atlantic City</a>, Ford played high school basketball at <a href="/wiki/Holy_Spirit_High_School_(New_Jersey)" title="Holy Spirit High School (New Jersey)">Holy Spirit High School</a> in <a href="/wiki/Absecon,_New_Jersey" title="Absecon, New Jersey">Absecon, New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He averaged a <a href="/wiki/Cape-Atlantic_League" title="Cape-Atlantic League">Cape-Atlantic League</a> record 33 ppg as a senior, and finished with 1,507 career points, which as of 2021, was still a school record.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ford then signed to play at <a href="/wiki/Villanova_Wildcats_men%27s_basketball" title="Villanova Wildcats men's basketball">Villanova University</a>, sat out his first year as required at the time, and then quickly established himself, averaging 16.1 ppg, helping the team advance to the regional finals of the <a href="/wiki/1970_NCAA_University_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1970 NCAA University Division basketball tournament">1970 NCAA tournament</a>, losing to <a href="/wiki/St._Bonaventure_Bonnies_men%27s_basketball" title="St. Bonaventure Bonnies men's basketball">St. Bonaventure</a> 97–74, with the Bonnies led by 26 points by <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lanier" title="Bob Lanier">Bob Lanier</a>, a future teammate of Ford with the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Villanova and Ford continued their winning ways, advancing in the <a href="/wiki/1971_NCAA_University_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1971 NCAA University Division basketball tournament">1971 NCAA tournament</a> to the championship game, losing to <a href="/wiki/UCLA_Bruins_men%27s_basketball" title="UCLA Bruins men's basketball">UCLA</a> and legendary coach <a href="/wiki/John_Wooden" title="John Wooden">John Wooden</a> 68–62.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ford averaged 13.8 ppg on the season. In his senior year, Ford averaged a stellar 17.9 ppg, 6.4 rpg, again helping lead Villanova to the <a href="/wiki/1972_NCAA_University_Division_basketball_tournament" title="1972 NCAA University Division basketball tournament">1972 NCAA tournament</a>, with the team losing in the regional semi-final to <a href="/wiki/Penn_Quakers_men%27s_basketball" title="Penn Quakers men's basketball">Penn</a> 78–67.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For his college career, Ford averaged 15.8 ppg, 6.0 rpg, leading Villanova to three consecutive NCAA appearances.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Professional_career">Professional career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Ford&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ford was drafted to the Detroit Pistons in the <a href="/wiki/1972_NBA_draft" title="1972 NBA draft">1972 NBA draft</a> (2nd round, 17th overall pick). Ford established himself as a defensive oriented regular for Detroit, helping lead the team to four straight post-season berths (1974–1977). His averages peaked in the tumultuous <a href="/wiki/1976-77_Detroit_Pistons_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1976-77 Detroit Pistons season">1976-77 Detroit Pistons season</a> with 12.3 PPG, 3.3 RPG, 4.1 APG, and 7th in steals (179) in the NBA.<sup id="cite_ref-pbr_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pbr-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 1978, he was traded by Detroit with a 1981 2nd round draft pick to the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a> for <a href="/wiki/Earl_Tatum" title="Earl Tatum">Earl Tatum</a>. He averaged a career high with 15.6 PPG in the <a href="/wiki/1978-79_Boston_Celtics_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1978-79 Boston Celtics season">1978–79 season</a><sup id="cite_ref-pbr_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pbr-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1979–80 Boston Celtics season">1979–80</a>, the NBA introduced the <a href="/wiki/Three-point_field_goal" title="Three-point field goal">three-point field goal</a> to its game. In the Celtics' season opener against the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a> on October 12, 1979, Ford made a 3-pointer with 3:48 remaining in the first quarter. Three days later, an NBA press release credited him with making the first 3-pointer in league history, due to his game being "the first games according to start time". <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Grevey" title="Kevin Grevey">Kevin Grevey</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Washington_Bullets" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Bullets">Washington Bullets</a> made a 3-pointer the same night against the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a>, but his game started 35 minutes later than Ford's. It is not clear the exact time their respective baskets occurred.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1980–81 Boston Celtics season">1980–81</a>, the Celtics won the <a href="/wiki/1981_NBA_Finals" title="1981 NBA Finals">1981 NBA Finals</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pbr_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pbr-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He retired after the <a href="/wiki/1981-82_Boston_Celtics_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1981-82 Boston Celtics season">1981–82 season</a> with 10-year career averages of 9.2 ppg, 3.4 apg, and 1.6 steals per game, remaining in the top 100 for his career in steals per game.<sup id="cite_ref-pbr_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pbr-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ford also appeared as a member of the Detroit team in the fictional basketball comedy film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Fish_That_Saved_Pittsburgh" title="The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh">The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh</a></i> in 1979 alongside the Pistons teammates <a href="/wiki/Bob_Lanier" title="Bob Lanier">Bob Lanier</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eric_Money" title="Eric Money">Eric Money</a>, <a href="/wiki/John_Shumate" title="John Shumate">John Shumate</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Porter_(basketball,_born_1950)" title="Kevin Porter (basketball, born 1950)">Kevin Porter</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Leon_Douglas" title="Leon Douglas">Leon Douglas</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Coaching_career">Coaching career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Ford&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Coaching career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ford served as an assistant at <a href="/wiki/Boston_College" title="Boston College">Boston College</a> before doing some radio work. Ford became an assistant coach with Boston, first under <a href="/wiki/KC_Jones" class="mw-redirect" title="KC Jones">KC Jones</a> and then <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Rodgers_(basketball)" title="Jimmy Rodgers (basketball)">Jimmy Rodgers</a>, helping the Celtics to NBA championships in <a href="/wiki/1983-84_NBA_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1983-84 NBA season">1984</a> and <a href="/wiki/1985-86_NBA_season" class="mw-redirect" title="1985-86 NBA season">1986</a>. The 1990 NBA playoffs was a disaster for Rodgers, in which Boston lost in the First Round after winning the first two games that saw him fired two days after the series ended. On June 12, 1990, Ford was promoted to head coach for the Celtics.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his first season, the Celtics (a mix of aging greats such as <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a> to go with young players such as <a href="/wiki/Brian_Shaw_(basketball)" title="Brian Shaw (basketball)">Brian Shaw</a>) got off to a 29–5 start and as tradition for the wins leader (35–12) in the conferences for the All-Star Game, Ford was selected to coach the Eastern All-Stars in the <a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_All-Star_Game" title="1991 NBA All-Star Game">1991 NBA All-Star Game</a>; as a show of who was in charge after seeing a play he didn't like, Ford went up to a player and asked why the play was called like that only to get a response of "Because <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry</a>...", for which he responded by saying to listen only to Ford.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite a back injury to Bird that saw him miss a quarter of the season, the Celtics won 56 games to be the #2 seed and make the postseason for the twelfth straight year. They narrowly won in the First Round to set up a matchup with the defending champion <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a> that saw them win two of the first three games, but Detroit went on to win the next three games. The following year saw the Celtics win 51 games with Bird missing half the year. They again went to the second round and lost despite having a lead, this time blowing a 2–1 series lead to the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Cavaliers" title="Cleveland Cavaliers">Cleveland Cavaliers</a> by losing in seven games. In August 1992, Bird retired. The 1992–93 season would be the last with <a href="/wiki/Kevin_McHale_(basketball)" title="Kevin McHale (basketball)">Kevin McHale</a> on the roster, and the team struggled to 48 wins. <a href="/wiki/Reggie_Lewis" title="Reggie Lewis">Reggie Lewis</a> averaged twenty points a game for the team. As the four seed, the Celtics were matched against the <a href="/wiki/Charlotte_Hornets" title="Charlotte Hornets">Charlotte Hornets</a>. During Game 1 of the First Round on April 29, 1993, Lewis collapsed on the court. He eventually left the game with dizziness and shortness of breath, having scored 17 points in the only Celtic win of the postseason. Less than three months later, during a workout in trying to get back in shape to play for the following year, Lewis had a sudden cardiac death on the court due to a heart defect with <a href="/wiki/Hypertrophic_cardiomyopathy" title="Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy">hypertrophic cardiomyopathy</a>. The 1993–94 season (the last with <a href="/wiki/Robert_Parrish" title="Robert Parrish">Robert Parrish</a>) went from mediocrity to disaster, complete with the Celtics losing thirteen in a row for a winless February as the 32-win Celtics missed the playoffs for the first time since 1979. The following season was the last for Ford as coach, which saw them make the playoffs as the eighth seed despite being 35–47. They lost in four games in the First Round. He was replaced by <a href="/wiki/M._L._Carr" title="M. L. Carr">M. L. Carr</a>, who had been named general manager of the Celtics the previous year. </p><p>On June 15, 1996, Ford was hired to coach the <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee_Bucks" title="Milwaukee Bucks">Milwaukee Bucks</a>, who had not made the postseason in five years and had moved <a href="/wiki/Mike_Dunleavy_Sr." title="Mike Dunleavy Sr.">Mike Dunleavy</a> to just serve as vice president of basketball operations; Ford cited the talent of <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Robinson" title="Glenn Robinson">Glenn Robinson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Vin_Baker" title="Vin Baker">Vin Baker</a> as a "great opportunity."<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was fired on August 26, 1998, with team owner <a href="/wiki/Herb_Kohl" title="Herb Kohl">Herb Kohl</a> stating, "Chris Ford has in many respects done a good job. But we think in order to maximize the talent that we have, the best thing is to go and find a coach of a nature, of a sort that would ensure that we reach the next level." Ford was fired with a year remaining on his contract and was later replaced by <a href="/wiki/George_Karl" title="George Karl">George Karl</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On January 13, 1999, after four months in the interview process, Ford was hired as head coach of the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a> on a three-year deal; the other major coaching candidate in <a href="/wiki/Jim_Brewer_(basketball)" title="Jim Brewer (basketball)">Jim Brewer</a> was retained as an assistant focused on team development (the team was among the youngest in the league) such as their recent #1 draft pick <a href="/wiki/Michael_Olowokandi" title="Michael Olowokandi">Michael Olowokandi</a>. The team had won 17 games the season before he was hired. In the strike-shortened 1998–99 season, the Clippers proceeded to win just nine of fifty games, which saw them start the season 0–17 to tie the record for worst start in NBA history.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On February 3, 2000, he was fired by the Clippers, who had lost sixteen of their last eighteen games; he was replaced on an interim basis by <a href="/wiki/Jim_Todd" title="Jim Todd">Jim Todd</a>, who previously had coached two games in December when Ford had back spasms.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2003, he had been serving as an assistant coach on the staff of <a href="/wiki/Randy_Ayers" title="Randy Ayers">Randy Ayers</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_76ers" title="Philadelphia 76ers">Philadelphia 76ers</a> but suddenly became the head coach when Ayers was fired with the team at 21–31. Ford went 12–18 to close out the season.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In October 2001, Ford was named head coach at <a href="/wiki/Brandeis_University" title="Brandeis University">Brandeis University</a>, a Division III school in <a href="/wiki/Waltham,_Massachusetts" title="Waltham, Massachusetts">Waltham, Massachusetts</a>. He coached there until 2003.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ford then became a scout for the 76ers and was also a coaching consultant for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Ford&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On January 17, 2023, Ford died at a hospital in Philadelphia from complications of a heart attack he had earlier in the month. He was 74.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was survived by his wife Kathy, three children and seven grandchildren.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_statistics">Career statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Ford&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Career statistics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <caption>Legend </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;">  GP </td> <td>Games played </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black">  GS  </td> <td>Games started </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> MPG  </td> <td>Minutes per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> FG%  </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Field_goal_(basketball)" title="Field goal (basketball)">Field goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> 3P%  </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px"><a href="/wiki/Three-point_field_goal" title="Three-point field goal">3-point field goal</a> percentage </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> FT%  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Free_throw" title="Free throw">Free throw</a> percentage </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> RPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">Rebounds</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> APG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Assist_(basketball)" title="Assist (basketball)">Assists</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> SPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Steal_(basketball)" title="Steal (basketball)">Steals</a> per game </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black;"> BPG  </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Block_(basketball)" title="Block (basketball)">Blocks</a> per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> PPG  </td> <td>Points per game </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black"> <b>Bold</b>  </td> <td>Career high </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color: #afe6ba; border: 1px solid black;"> †  </td> <td>Won an <a href="/wiki/List_of_NBA_champions" title="List of NBA champions">NBA championship</a></td> <td style="background-color: #CFECEC; border: 1px solid black;"> *  </td> <td>Led the league</td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="NBA">NBA</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Ford&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: NBA"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><b>Source:</b><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Regular_season">Regular season</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Ford&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_NBA_season" title="1972–73 NBA season">1972–73</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1972–73 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td>74</td> <td></td> <td>20.8</td> <td>.479</td> <td></td> <td>.645</td> <td>3.6</td> <td>2.6</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>6.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_NBA_season" title="1973–74 NBA season">1973–74</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1973–74 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td style="background:#cfecec;"><b>82</b>*</td> <td></td> <td>25.1</td> <td>.444</td> <td></td> <td>.740</td> <td>3.7</td> <td>3.4</td> <td>1.8</td> <td>.2</td> <td>7.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_NBA_season" title="1974–75 NBA season">1974–75</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1974–75 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td>80</td> <td></td> <td>24.5</td> <td>.474</td> <td></td> <td>.663</td> <td>3.4</td> <td>2.9</td> <td>1.4</td> <td>.3</td> <td>5.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_NBA_season" title="1975–76 NBA season">1975–76</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1975–76 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td><b>82</b></td> <td></td> <td>26.8</td> <td>.426</td> <td></td> <td>.722</td> <td>3.5</td> <td>3.3</td> <td><b>2.2</b></td> <td>.3</td> <td>8.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_NBA_season" title="1976–77 NBA season">1976–77</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1976–77 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td><b>82</b></td> <td></td> <td>31.0</td> <td>.476</td> <td></td> <td>.771</td> <td>3.3</td> <td>4.1</td> <td><b>2.2</b></td> <td>.3</td> <td>12.3 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_NBA_season" title="1977–78 NBA season">1977–78</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1977–78 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td><b>82</b></td> <td></td> <td>31.5</td> <td><b>.481</b></td> <td></td> <td>.734</td> <td>3.3</td> <td>4.6</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>.2</td> <td>10.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_NBA_season" title="1978–79 NBA season">1978–79</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1978–79 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td>3</td> <td></td> <td><b>36.0</b></td> <td>.371</td> <td></td> <td><b>.875</b></td> <td><b>6.0</b></td> <td>1.7</td> <td>.3</td> <td>.3</td> <td>11.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_NBA_season" title="1978–79 NBA season">1978–79</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1978–79 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>78</td> <td></td> <td>33.7</td> <td>.474</td> <td></td> <td>.753</td> <td>3.3</td> <td><b>4.7</b></td> <td>1.5</td> <td>.3</td> <td><b>15.6</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_NBA_season" title="1979–80 NBA season">1979–80</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1979–80 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>73</td> <td>73</td> <td>29.0</td> <td>.465</td> <td><b>.427</b></td> <td>.754</td> <td>2.5</td> <td>2.9</td> <td>1.5</td> <td><b>.4</b></td> <td>11.2 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_NBA_season" title="1980–81 NBA season">1980–81</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1980–81 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td><b>82</b></td> <td><b>75</b></td> <td>33.2</td> <td>.443</td> <td>.330</td> <td>.736</td> <td>2.0</td> <td>3.6</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>.3</td> <td>8.9 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_NBA_season" title="1981–82 NBA season">1981–82</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1981–82 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>76</td> <td>53</td> <td>20.9</td> <td>.418</td> <td>.317</td> <td>.696</td> <td>1.4</td> <td>1.9</td> <td>.6</td> <td>.1</td> <td>5.7 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>794</td> <td>201</td> <td>37.8</td> <td>.460</td> <td>.375</td> <td>.731</td> <td>3.0</td> <td>3.4</td> <td>1.6</td> <td>.3</td> <td>9.2 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Playoffs">Playoffs</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Ford&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Playoffs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games played">GP</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Games started">GS</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Minutes per game">MPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Field goal percentage">FG%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="3-point field-goal percentage">3P%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Free-throw percentage">FT%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Rebounds per game">RPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Assists per game">APG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Steals per game">SPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Blocks per game">BPG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col"><abbr title="Points per game">PPG</abbr> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1974_NBA_playoffs" title="1974 NBA playoffs">1974</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1973–74 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td>5</td> <td></td> <td>18.8</td> <td>.471</td> <td></td> <td>.667</td> <td>3.9</td> <td>1.4</td> <td>.4</td> <td>.4</td> <td>4.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1975_NBA_playoffs" title="1975 NBA playoffs">1975</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1974–75 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td>3</td> <td></td> <td>27.3</td> <td><b>.545</b></td> <td></td> <td>–</td> <td>4.3</td> <td>3.3</td> <td>.3</td> <td>.0</td> <td>4.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1976_NBA_playoffs" title="1976 NBA playoffs">1976</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1975–76 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td>9</td> <td></td> <td>30.7</td> <td>.407</td> <td></td> <td><b>.800</b></td> <td>4.0</td> <td><b>4.4</b></td> <td>1.2</td> <td>.6</td> <td>8.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1977_NBA_playoffs" title="1977 NBA playoffs">1977</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1976–77 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td>3</td> <td></td> <td><b>33.7</b></td> <td>.409</td> <td></td> <td>.556</td> <td><b>6.3</b></td> <td>4.0</td> <td><b>2.3</b></td> <td>.0</td> <td><b>13.7</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1980_NBA_playoffs" title="1980 NBA playoffs">1980</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1979–80 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>9</td> <td></td> <td>31.0</td> <td>.430</td> <td>.154</td> <td><b>.800</b></td> <td>2.8</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>1.6</td> <td><b>.7</b></td> <td>9.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1981_NBA_playoffs" title="1981 NBA playoffs">1981</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1980–81 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td><b>17</b></td> <td></td> <td>29.8</td> <td>.452</td> <td>.280</td> <td>.600</td> <td>2.6</td> <td>2.7</td> <td>.8</td> <td>.1</td> <td>9.1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left"><a href="/wiki/1982_NBA_playoffs" title="1982 NBA playoffs">1982</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1981–82 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>12</td> <td></td> <td>11.5</td> <td>.476</td> <td><b>.286</b></td> <td>.714</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>1.3</td> <td>.3</td> <td>.1</td> <td>3.9 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>58</td> <td></td> <td>25.5</td> <td>.440</td> <td>.244</td> <td>.688</td> <td>2.9</td> <td>2.6</td> <td>.9</td> <td>.3</td> <td>7.5 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Coaching_record">Coaching record</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Chris_Ford&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Coaching record"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours" style="white-space: nowrap;"> <caption style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid #AAAAAA;">Legend </caption> <tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;">Regular season </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">G </td> <td>Games coached </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">W </td> <td>Games won </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">L </td> <td>Games lost </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">W–L % </td> <td>Win–loss % </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;">Playoffs </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">PG </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px">Playoff games </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">PW </td> <td style="padding-right: 8px">Playoff wins </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">PL </td> <td>Playoff losses </td> <td style="background-color: #F2F2F2; border: 1px solid black; width:50px; text-align:center;">PW–L % </td> <td>Playoff win–loss % </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Source:</b><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:right;"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col">Team </th> <th scope="col">Year </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Games">G</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Games won">W</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Games lost">L</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Win–loss perecentage">W–L%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col">Finish </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Playoff games">PG</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Playoff games won">PW</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Playoff games lost">PL</abbr> </th> <th scope="col" data-sort-type="number"><abbr title="Playoff games win–loss percentage">PW–L%</abbr> </th> <th scope="col">Result </th></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1990–91 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1990–91</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>56</td> <td>26</td> <td>.683</td> <td align="center">1st in Atlantic</td> <td>11</td> <td>5</td> <td>6</td> <td>.455 </td> <td align="center">Lost in <a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_Playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1991 NBA Playoffs">Conf. Semi-finals</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1991–92 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NBA_season" title="1991–92 NBA season">1991–92</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>51</td> <td>31</td> <td>.622</td> <td align="center">1st in Atlantic</td> <td>10</td> <td>6</td> <td>4</td> <td>.600 </td> <td align="center">Lost in <a href="/wiki/1992_NBA_Playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1992 NBA Playoffs">Conf. Semi-finals</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1992–93 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1992–93</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>48</td> <td>34</td> <td>.585</td> <td align="center">2nd in Atlantic</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>.350 </td> <td align="center">Lost in <a href="/wiki/1993_NBA_Playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1993 NBA Playoffs">first round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1993–94 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_NBA_season" title="1993–94 NBA season">1993–94</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>32</td> <td>50</td> <td>.390</td> <td align="center">5th in Atlantic</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td align="center">Missed Playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1994–95 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_NBA_season" title="1994–95 NBA season">1994–95</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>35</td> <td>47</td> <td>.427</td> <td align="center">3rd in Atlantic</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>.350 </td> <td align="center">Lost in <a href="/wiki/1995_NBA_Playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1995 NBA Playoffs">first round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Milwaukee_Bucks_season" title="1996–97 Milwaukee Bucks season">Milwaukee</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_NBA_season" title="1996–97 NBA season">1996–97</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>33</td> <td>49</td> <td>.402</td> <td align="center">7th in Central</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td align="center">Missed Playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Milwaukee_Bucks_season" title="1997–98 Milwaukee Bucks season">Milwaukee</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_NBA_season" title="1997–98 NBA season">1997–98</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>36</td> <td>46</td> <td>.439</td> <td align="center">7th in Central</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td align="center">Missed Playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="1998–99 Los Angeles Clippers season">L.A. Clippers</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_NBA_season" title="1998–99 NBA season">1998–99</a> </td> <td>50</td> <td>9</td> <td>41</td> <td>.180</td> <td align="center">7th in Pacific</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td align="center">Missed Playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="1999–2000 Los Angeles Clippers season">L.A. Clippers</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_NBA_season" title="1999–2000 NBA season">1999–00</a> </td> <td>45</td> <td>11</td> <td>34</td> <td>.244</td> <td align="center">(fired)</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td align="center">— </td></tr> <tr> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_Philadelphia_76ers_season" title="2003–04 Philadelphia 76ers season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td align="left"><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_NBA_season" title="2003–04 NBA season">2003–04</a> </td> <td>30</td> <td>12</td> <td>18</td> <td>.400</td> <td align="center">5th in Atlantic</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td align="center">Missed Playoffs </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td align="left"><b>Career</b> </td> <td></td> <td>699</td> <td>323</td> <td>376</td> <td>.462</td> <td></td> <td>29</td> <td>13</td> <td>16</td> <td>.448 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span 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(1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">Larry Brown</a> (1992–1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Weiss" title="Bob Weiss">Bob Weiss</a> (1993–1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Fitch" title="Bill Fitch">Bill Fitch</a> (1994–1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chris Ford</a> (1998–2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Todd" title="Jim Todd">Jim Todd</a> # (2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Gentry" title="Alvin Gentry">Alvin Gentry</a> (2000–2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dennis_Johnson" title="Dennis Johnson">Dennis Johnson</a> # (2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Dunleavy_Sr." title="Mike Dunleavy Sr.">Mike Dunleavy</a> (2003–2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kim_Hughes_(basketball)" title="Kim Hughes (basketball)">Kim Hughes</a> # (2010)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vinny_Del_Negro" title="Vinny Del Negro">Vinny Del Negro</a> (2010–2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Doc_Rivers" title="Doc Rivers">Doc Rivers</a> (2013–2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tyronn_Lue" title="Tyronn Lue">Tyronn Lue</a> (2020– )</span></li></ul> <p><i># denotes interim head coach</i> </p> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Brandeis_Judges_men&#039;s_basketball_head_coaches" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#002855;color:white;box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #C8C9C7, inset -2px -2px 0 #C8C9C7;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Brandeis_Judges_men%27s_basketball_coach_navbox" title="Template:Brandeis Judges men's basketball coach navbox"><abbr title="View this template" style="color:white">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Brandeis_Judges_men%27s_basketball_coach_navbox" title="Template talk:Brandeis Judges men's basketball coach navbox"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color:white">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Brandeis_Judges_men%27s_basketball_coach_navbox" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Brandeis Judges men's basketball coach navbox"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color:white">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Brandeis_Judges_men&#039;s_basketball_head_coaches" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Brandeis_Judges_men%27s_basketball" class="mw-redirect" title="Brandeis Judges men's basketball"><span style="color:white">Brandeis Judges men's basketball head coaches</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Harry_Stein_(basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harry Stein (basketball) (page does not exist)">Harry Stein</a> (1949–1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Rudy_Finderson&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rudy Finderson (page does not exist)">Rudy Finderson</a> (1958–1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philip_L._Philip&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Philip L. Philip (page does not exist)">Philip L. Philip</a> (1961–1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Irving_Olin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Irving Olin (page does not exist)">Irving Olin</a> (1963–1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hubie_LeBlanc&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Hubie LeBlanc (page does not exist)">Hubie LeBlanc</a> (1965–1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/K._C._Jones" class="mw-redirect" title="K. C. Jones">K. C. Jones</a> (1967–1970)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Brannum" title="Bob Brannum">Bob Brannum</a> (1970–1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kevin_O%27Brien_(basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kevin O'Brien (basketball) (page does not exist)">Kevin O'Brien</a> (1986–1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ken_Still_(basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ken Still (basketball) (page does not exist)">Ken Still</a> (1991–2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chris Ford</a> (2001–2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brian_Meehan_(basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Brian Meehan (basketball) (page does not exist)">Brian Meehan</a> (2003–2018) </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean_Bain_(basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jean Bain (basketball) (page does not exist)">Jean Bain</a> (2018– )</span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Philadelphia_76ers_head_coaches" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color: #1D428A !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #C8102E, inset -2px -2px 0 #C8102E; !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Philadelphia_76ers_coach_navbox" title="Template:Philadelphia 76ers coach navbox"><abbr title="View this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Philadelphia_76ers_coach_navbox" title="Template talk:Philadelphia 76ers coach navbox"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Philadelphia_76ers_coach_navbox" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Philadelphia 76ers coach navbox"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Philadelphia_76ers_head_coaches" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Philadelphia_76ers_head_coaches" title="List of Philadelphia 76ers head coaches"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Philadelphia 76ers head coaches</span></a></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bennie_Borgmann" title="Bennie Borgmann">Bennie Borgmann</a> (1946–1948)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Al_Cervi" title="Al Cervi">Al Cervi</a> (1948–1956)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Seymour_(basketball)" title="Paul Seymour (basketball)">Paul Seymour</a> (1956–1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Hannum" title="Alex Hannum">Alex Hannum</a> (1960–1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dolph_Schayes" title="Dolph Schayes">Dolph Schayes</a> (1963–1966)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alex_Hannum" title="Alex Hannum">Alex Hannum</a> (1966–1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jack_Ramsay" title="Jack Ramsay">Jack Ramsay</a> (1968–1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Roy_Rubin_(basketball)" title="Roy Rubin (basketball)">Roy Rubin</a> (1972–1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_Loughery" title="Kevin Loughery">Kevin Loughery</a> # (1973)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gene_Shue" title="Gene Shue">Gene Shue</a> (1973–1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Billy_Cunningham" title="Billy Cunningham">Billy Cunningham</a> (1977–1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Matt_Guokas" title="Matt Guokas">Matt Guokas</a> (1985–1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lynam" title="Jim Lynam">Jim Lynam</a> (1988–1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Doug_Moe" title="Doug Moe">Doug Moe</a> (1992–1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Fred_Carter" title="Fred Carter">Fred Carter</a> (1993–1994)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Lucas_II" title="John Lucas II">John Lucas II</a> (1994–1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Davis_(basketball,_born_1955)" title="Johnny Davis (basketball, born 1955)">Johnny Davis</a> (1996–1997)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">Larry Brown</a> (1997–2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Randy_Ayers" title="Randy Ayers">Randy Ayers</a> (2003–2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Chris Ford</a> # 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color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #008348, inset -2px -2px 0 #008348; !important;;background-color: #008348 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #BB9753, inset -2px -2px 0 #BB9753; !important;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Boston_Celtics_1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_champions" title="Template:Boston Celtics 1985–86 NBA champions"><abbr title="View this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Boston_Celtics_1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_champions" title="Template talk:Boston Celtics 1985–86 NBA champions"><abbr title="Discuss this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Boston_Celtics_1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_champions" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Boston Celtics 1985–86 NBA champions"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Boston_Celtics_1985–86_NBA_champions" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics"><span style="background-color: #BB9753 !important; 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Geasey Trophy</a> winners</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Guy_Rodgers" title="Guy Rodgers">Rodgers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957: <a href="/wiki/Guy_Rodgers" title="Guy Rodgers">Rodgers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958: <a href="/wiki/Guy_Rodgers" title="Guy Rodgers">Rodgers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joe_Spratt&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joe Spratt (page does not exist)">Spratt</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Kennedy_(basketball)" title="Bill Kennedy (basketball)">Kennedy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bruce_Drysdale&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bruce Drysdale (page does not exist)">Drysdale</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962: <a href="/wiki/Hubie_White" title="Hubie White">White</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963: <a href="/wiki/Wali_Jones" title="Wali Jones">W. Jones</a> & <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lynam" title="Jim Lynam">Lynam</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Courtin" title="Steve Courtin">Courtin</a> & <a href="/wiki/Wali_Jones" title="Wali Jones">W. Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Washington" title="Jim Washington">Washington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Melchionni" title="Bill Melchionni">Melchionni</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Cliff_Anderson" title="Cliff Anderson">Anderson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Johnny_Jones_(Villanova_basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Johnny Jones (Villanova basketball) (page does not exist)">J. Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Durrett" title="Ken Durrett">Durrett</a> & <a href="/wiki/Howard_Porter_(basketball)" title="Howard Porter (basketball)">Porter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Durrett" title="Ken Durrett">Durrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Ken_Durrett" title="Ken Durrett">Durrett</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Corky_Calhoun" title="Corky Calhoun">Calhoun</a> & <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ford</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Ingelsby" title="Tom Ingelsby">Ingelsby</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Haigler" title="Ron Haigler">Haigler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Ron_Haigler" title="Ron Haigler">Haigler</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Charlie_Wise_(basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charlie Wise (basketball) (page does not exist)">Wise</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977: <a href="/wiki/Keven_McDonald" title="Keven McDonald">McDonald</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1978: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Brooks_(basketball)" title="Michael Brooks (basketball)">Brooks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1979: <a href="/wiki/Tony_Price_(basketball)" title="Tony Price (basketball)">Price</a> & <a href="/w/index.php?title=Rick_Reed_(basketball)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Rick Reed (basketball) (page does not exist)">Reed</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Michael_Brooks_(basketball)" title="Michael Brooks (basketball)">Brooks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/John_Pinone" title="John Pinone">Pinone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jeffery_Clark&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jeffery Clark (page does not exist)">Clark</a> & <a href="/wiki/John_Pinone" title="John Pinone">Pinone</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1983: <a href="/wiki/John_Pinone" title="John Pinone">Pinone</a> & <a href="/wiki/Terence_Stansbury" title="Terence Stansbury">Stansbury</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984: <a href="/wiki/Ralph_Lewis_(basketball)" title="Ralph Lewis (basketball)">Lewis</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1985: <a href="/wiki/Ed_Pinckney" title="Ed Pinckney">Pinckney</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Harold_Pressley" title="Harold Pressley">Pressley</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Nate_Blackwell" title="Nate Blackwell">Blackwell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Lionel_Simmons" title="Lionel Simmons">Simmons</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Macon" title="Mark Macon">Macon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992: <a href="/wiki/Randy_Woods" title="Randy Woods">Woods</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Aaron_McKie" title="Aaron McKie">McKie</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Eddie_Jones_(basketball)" title="Eddie Jones (basketball)">E. Jones</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995: <a href="/wiki/Kerry_Kittles" title="Kerry Kittles">Kittles</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1996: <a href="/wiki/Kerry_Kittles" title="Kerry Kittles">Kittles</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Rashid_Atkins" title="Rashid Atkins">R. Bey</a> & <a href="/wiki/Alvin_Williams" title="Alvin Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Rashid_Atkins" title="Rashid Atkins">R. 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