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summary">Don Chaney</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Don_Chaney,_Game_of_the_Century,_1968.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/21/Don_Chaney%2C_Game_of_the_Century%2C_1968.png" decoding="async" width="122" height="162" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="122" data-file-height="162" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><i>Don Chaney, in the "Game of the Century", in 1968</i></div></td></tr><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">1946-03-22</span>) </span>March 22, 1946<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 78)</span><br /><a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge, Louisiana</a>, 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">210 lb (95 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/McKinley_High_School_(Louisiana)" title="McKinley High School (Louisiana)">McKinley</a><br />(Baton Rouge, Louisiana)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">College</th><td class="infobox-data plainlist"><a href="/wiki/Houston_Cougars_men%27s_basketball" title="Houston Cougars men's basketball">Houston</a> (1965–1968)</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/1968_NBA_draft" title="1968 NBA draft">1968</a>: 1st round, 12th overall pick</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Selected by the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Playing career</th><td class="infobox-data">1968–1980</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">12, 42</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: left;">Coaching career</th><td class="infobox-data">1980–2004</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/1968%E2%80%9369_NBA_season" title="1968–69 NBA season">1968</a>–<a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_NBA_season" title="1974–75 NBA season">1975</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 scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_ABA_season" title="1975–76 ABA season">1975–1976</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Spirits_of_St._Louis" title="Spirits of St. Louis">Spirits of St. Louis</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_NBA_season" title="1976–77 NBA season">1976</a>–<a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_NBA_season" title="1977–78 NBA season">1977</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers" title="Los Angeles Lakers">Los Angeles Lakers</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_NBA_season" title="1977–78 NBA season">1977</a>–<a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_NBA_season" title="1980–81 NBA season">1980</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">Boston Celtics</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/1980%E2%80%9381_NBA_season" title="1980–81 NBA season">1980</a>–<a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_NBA_season" title="1982–83 NBA season">1983</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> (assistant)</td></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/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1985</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">San Diego / Los Angeles Clippers</a> (assistant)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1984</a>–<a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_NBA_season" title="1986–87 NBA season">1987</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;"><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1987</a>–<a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_NBA_season" title="1987–88 NBA season">1988</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Atlanta_Hawks" title="Atlanta Hawks">Atlanta Hawks</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_NBA_season" title="1988–89 NBA season">1988</a>–<a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NBA_season" title="1991–92 NBA season">1992</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1992</a>–<a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_NBA_season" title="1992–93 NBA season">1993</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">Detroit Pistons (assistant)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_NBA_season" title="1993–94 NBA season">1993</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;">Detroit Pistons</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_NBA_season" title="1995–96 NBA season">1995</a>–<a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_NBA_season" title="2001–02 NBA season">2002</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em;text-align: left;">New York Knicks (assistant)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight: normal;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_NBA_season" title="2001–02 NBA season">2001</a>–<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;"><a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a></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>2× <a href="/wiki/NBA_champion" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA champion">NBA champion</a> (<a href="/wiki/1969_NBA_Finals" title="1969 NBA Finals">1969</a>, <a href="/wiki/1974_NBA_Finals" title="1974 NBA Finals">1974</a>)</li> <li>5× <a href="/wiki/NBA_All-Defensive_Second_Team" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA All-Defensive Second Team">NBA All-Defensive Second Team</a> (<a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_NBA_season" title="1971–72 NBA season">1972</a>–<a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_NBA_season" title="1974–75 NBA season">1975</a>, <a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_NBA_season" title="1976–77 NBA season">1977</a>)</li> <li>Third-team <a href="/wiki/Parade_All-America_Boys_Basketball_Team" title="Parade All-America Boys Basketball Team"><i>Parade</i> All-American</a> (1964)</li></ul> <p><b>As coach:</b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Coach of the Year Award">NBA Coach of the Year</a> (<a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1991</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 ABA & NBA playing 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">6,663 (8.4 ppg)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em"><a href="/wiki/Rebound_(basketball)" title="Rebound (basketball)">Rebounds</a></th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">3,147 (4.0 rpg)</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">1,762 (2.2 apg)</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/76379">Stats</a> at NBA.com</b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2733180#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, 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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><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 coaching record</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align: right; line-height: 1.2em">NBA</th><td class="infobox-data" style="line-height: 1.2em">337–494 (.406)</td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="line-height: 1.2em"><b><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/coaches/chanedo01c.html">Record</a> at <a href="/wiki/Basketball_Reference" class="mw-redirect" title="Basketball Reference">Basketball Reference</a></b> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2733180#P4718" 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 style="display:none"><th colspan="2"> </th></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Donald Ray Chaney</b> (born March 22, 1946) is an American former professional <a href="/wiki/Basketball" title="Basketball">basketball</a> player and coach, most notable for winning two championships as a player on the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>, and winning NBA Coach of The Year while leading the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Donald Ray Chaney was born on March 22, 1946, in <a href="/wiki/Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana" title="Baton Rouge, Louisiana">Baton Rouge, Louisiana</a>. He attended <a href="/wiki/McKinley_High_School_(Louisiana)" title="McKinley High School (Louisiana)">Mckinley High School</a> where he excelled in basketball. </p> <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=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: College career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Houston_Cougars_vs_UCLA_Bruins,_Game_of_the_Century,_1968.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Houston_Cougars_vs_UCLA_Bruins%2C_Game_of_the_Century%2C_1968.png/220px-Houston_Cougars_vs_UCLA_Bruins%2C_Game_of_the_Century%2C_1968.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="263" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Houston_Cougars_vs_UCLA_Bruins%2C_Game_of_the_Century%2C_1968.png/330px-Houston_Cougars_vs_UCLA_Bruins%2C_Game_of_the_Century%2C_1968.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Houston_Cougars_vs_UCLA_Bruins%2C_Game_of_the_Century%2C_1968.png/440px-Houston_Cougars_vs_UCLA_Bruins%2C_Game_of_the_Century%2C_1968.png 2x" data-file-width="692" data-file-height="828" /></a><figcaption>While at Houston, #24 Chaney blocks a shot against UCLA in the 1968 <a href="/wiki/Game_of_the_Century_(college_basketball)" title="Game of the Century (college basketball)">Game of the Century</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Astrodome" title="Astrodome">Astrodome</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Chaney played <a href="/wiki/College_basketball" title="College basketball">basketball in college</a> for the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Houston" title="University of Houston">University of Houston</a>, where he was a teammate of future <a href="/wiki/Basketball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Basketball Hall of Fame">Basketball Hall-of-Famer</a> <a href="/wiki/Elvin_Hayes" title="Elvin Hayes">Elvin Hayes</a>. Chaney played all 40 minutes of the famed "<a href="/wiki/Game_of_the_Century_(college_basketball)" title="Game of the Century (college basketball)">Game of the Century</a>" at the <a href="/wiki/Astrodome" title="Astrodome">Astrodome</a>. </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=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Professional career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Boston_Celtics_(1968–1975)"><span id="Boston_Celtics_.281968.E2.80.931975.29"></span>Boston Celtics (1968–1975)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Boston Celtics (1968–1975)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In that year's <a href="/wiki/1968_NBA_draft" title="1968 NBA draft">1968 NBA draft</a>, Chaney became the first-round pick (12th overall) of the <a href="/wiki/Boston_Celtics" title="Boston Celtics">Boston Celtics</a>; he was also drafted by the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Mavericks" title="Houston Mavericks">Houston Mavericks</a> of the <a href="/wiki/American_Basketball_Association" title="American Basketball Association">American Basketball Association</a>. </p><p>Chaney became a <a href="/wiki/1969_NBA_Finals" title="1969 NBA Finals">champion</a> with the Boston Celtics during his rookie year, in 1969. On February 28, 1973, Chaney set a career high in points score with 32, in a win over the <a href="/wiki/Golden_State_Warriors" title="Golden State Warriors">Golden State Warriors</a>.<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> He would also help the Celtics toward winning the <a href="/wiki/1974_NBA_Finals" title="1974 NBA Finals">1974 NBA Finals</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Spirits_of_St._Louis_(1975–1976)"><span id="Spirits_of_St._Louis_.281975.E2.80.931976.29"></span>Spirits of St. Louis (1975–1976)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Spirits of St. Louis (1975–1976)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chaney played in the <a href="/wiki/American_Basketball_Association" title="American Basketball Association">ABA</a> for one year with the <a href="/wiki/Spirits_of_St._Louis" title="Spirits of St. Louis">Spirits of St. Louis</a> from 1975 to 1976. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Los_Angeles_Lakers_(1976–1977)"><span id="Los_Angeles_Lakers_.281976.E2.80.931977.29"></span>Los Angeles Lakers (1976–1977)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Los Angeles Lakers (1976–1977)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chaney had a short two season stint with the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Lakers" title="Los Angeles Lakers">Los Angeles Lakers</a> from 1976 to 1977. Chaney was widely known for his defensive skills, appearing on NBA all-defensive teams five times during his career. He was also known for providing notable numbers in minutes off the bench. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Return_to_the_Boston_Celtics_(1977–1980)"><span id="Return_to_the_Boston_Celtics_.281977.E2.80.931980.29"></span>Return to the Boston Celtics (1977–1980)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Return to the Boston Celtics (1977–1980)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chaney returned to the Boston Celtics in 1977. Chaney is the only Boston Celtic who played with both <a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (<a href="/wiki/1956%E2%80%9357_NBA_season" title="1956–57 NBA season">1956</a>–<a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_NBA_season" title="1968–69 NBA season">1969</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Larry_Bird" title="Larry Bird">Larry Bird</a> (<a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_NBA_season" title="1979–80 NBA season">1979</a>–<a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NBA_season" title="1991–92 NBA season">1992</a>). </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=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Coaching career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After his playing career ended, Chaney became an assistant coach for the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a> in 1980. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Los_Angeles_Clippers_(1984–1987)"><span id="Los_Angeles_Clippers_.281984.E2.80.931987.29"></span>Los Angeles Clippers (1984–1987)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Los Angeles Clippers (1984–1987)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On March 13, 1985, Chaney was hired by the <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles_Clippers" title="Los Angeles Clippers">Los Angeles Clippers</a>, replacing <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lynam" title="Jim Lynam">Jim Lynam</a> with 21 games left in the 1984–85 season. It was noted at the time that he was just the twelfth African American head coach in the NBA (of the twelve, ten were former players, and five had played for the Celtics).<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> Chaney went 9–12 to lead the team to an ultimate finish of 31-51 and a tie for fourth place in the Pacific Division, which actually was their best finish since 1978. The 1985 season would be the first with Chaney as head coach for a full season, which saw them draft <a href="/wiki/Benoit_Benjamin" title="Benoit Benjamin">Benoit Benjamin</a> as the third pick that year. Chaney believed that Benjamin could eventually become a "better offensive player than Ewing".<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> The team, composed of veteran players and fresh rookies, went 32–50. In a Western Conference with eight playoff spots for twelve teams, the Clippers finished three games short of a playoff spot. In 1986, Chaney nearly came to blows with Benjamin. During a pregame shoot-around, Benjamin showed up late and then sat on the side of the court rather than participate in practice. Chaney called Benjamin and stated that if he was one of his teammates and say he would kick him in the behind before deciding that he probably should kick him right now, although the crowd around Chaney helped calm him down.<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> </p><p>His <a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="1986–87 Los Angeles Clippers season">second full season</a> was a disaster. Wracked with injuries, the Clippers had a 12-game losing streak in the first eighteen games of the season and did not reach ten wins until the 54th game of the season. They closed the season out on a 14-game losing streak to finish 12–70, which at the time made them the holder of the second-worst record for a season in NBA history.<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> On April 22, 1987, he was fired to be replaced by <a href="/wiki/Gene_Shue" title="Gene Shue">Gene Shue</a>.<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><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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Houston_Rockets_(1988–1992)"><span id="Houston_Rockets_.281988.E2.80.931992.29"></span>Houston Rockets (1988–1992)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Houston Rockets (1988–1992)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On June 13, 1988, Chaney was hired by the <a href="/wiki/Houston_Rockets" title="Houston Rockets">Houston Rockets</a> as head coach to replace <a href="/wiki/Bill_Fitch" title="Bill Fitch">Bill Fitch</a>, who had been fired one week ago.<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> The Rockets had made the postseason the past four seasons but hadn't made it past the second round since 1987. In his first season, the Rockets went 45-37 and finished 5th in the Western Conference. They met the Seattle Supersonics in the First round but lost in four games. The next year saw them finish 41-41 and finish as the eight seed in the West and a four-game loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round. The third season under Chaney was a tough battle. The Rockets played at .500 ball for the first half of the season but found themselves in a bind when <a href="/wiki/Hakeem_Olajuwon" title="Hakeem Olajuwon">Hakeem Olajuwon</a> suffered a bone fracture in his right eye in January 1991 that saw him miss 25 games. By the All-Star Game break, the Rockets were 27–21. However, a tremendous March carried them mightily, as they lost only once in 15 games that month before they finished with 52 wins, the first time they had won 50 games since 1986. They finished 5th in the conference and met the Lakers in the first round. The three games were decided by point margins of two, eleven, and four, but the Lakers won each of the games to sweep the Rockets. For his efforts, Chaney was awarded the <a href="/wiki/NBA_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Coach of the Year Award">NBA Coach of the Year Award</a>, the second Rocket to win the award.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The next season was tumultuous. They had a hot start to get the year going, winning nine of their first twelve games, but it was followed by five straight losses. At the All-Star Break, they were 25–22.<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> On February 12, 1992, Chaney was fired with the team at 26-26. The firing came one day after a loss by the Rockets to the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Timberwolves" title="Minnesota Timberwolves">Minnesota Timberwolves</a> (who had nine wins prior to the game) in overtime, in which the Rockets had led by 24 points in the third quarter and days earlier lost a game where they had led by ten points. Chaney was 164–134 as coach of the Rockets, with a .561 winning percentage that was the best in team history to that point.<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> Owner <a href="/w/index.php?title=Charlie_Thomas_(basketball_executive)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Charlie Thomas (basketball executive) (page does not exist)">Charlie Thomas</a> did not put blame on Chaney, stating, "You can`t fire the team and something had to be done. Once you see that things are deteriorating, you have to do something." Assistant head coach <a href="/wiki/Rudy_Tomjanovich" title="Rudy Tomjanovich">Rudy Tomjanovich</a> was named interim head coach. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Detroit_Pistons_(1993–1995)"><span id="Detroit_Pistons_.281993.E2.80.931995.29"></span>Detroit Pistons (1993–1995)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Detroit Pistons (1993–1995)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On May 4, 1993, Chaney was hired to coach the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit Pistons</a>.<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> The Pistons had just experienced a season of turmoil under <a href="/wiki/Ron_Rothstein" title="Ron Rothstein">Ron Rothstein</a>, who led the team to their first non playoff season since 1983, and Chaney (who had served as assistant coach under Rothstein that year) pledged to be a great communicator. Composed of aging superstars such as <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Isiah Thomas</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bill_Laimbeer" title="Bill Laimbeer">Bill Laimbeer</a> to go with new acquisitions such as <a href="/wiki/Sean_Elliott" title="Sean Elliott">Sean Elliott</a> and draft pick <a href="/wiki/Lindsey_Hunter" title="Lindsey Hunter">Lindsey Hunter</a>, the Pistons struggled after a 5–4 start. A practice scuffle between Thomas and Laimbeer saw a broken hand for Thomas and led Laimbeer to retire. A 14-game losing streak saw the team with eleven wins at the All-Star break.<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> By the end of a 13-game losing streak to end the year, the Pistons had won just 20 games to finish with their worst record since 1980. Thomas retired after the season due to an Achilles tendon rupture. </p><p>The following season would be the last one for Chaney. In a new era without Laimbeer and Thomas, the Pistons drafted <a href="/wiki/Grant_Hill" title="Grant Hill">Grant Hill</a> and retooled their lineup. While Hill would shine as an All-Star pick, the Pistons crumbled by the midpoint of the year, with a 1–13 run at one point that saw Hunter hurt before the Pistons season came to a merciful end that saw them go 1–8 to end a year with 28 wins. On April 11, 1995, Chaney was fired, with Doug Collins replacing him.<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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_York_Knicks_(2001–2004)"><span id="New_York_Knicks_.282001.E2.80.932004.29"></span>New York Knicks (2001–2004)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: New York Knicks (2001–2004)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the 2001–02 season, Chaney was serving as assistant head coach for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York Knicks</a> under <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Van_Gundy" title="Jeff Van Gundy">Jeff Van Gundy</a>. On December 10, 2001, Chaney became head coach of the Knicks to replace Van Gundy, who cited a "diminished focus" as a reason for resigning after 19 games. Noting the demands of owner <a href="/wiki/James_L._Dolan" title="James L. Dolan">James L. Dolan</a>, Chaney stated that his goals were to win and make the playoffs. Contemporary reports stated that Dolan was hoping for a coach that would not only make a quality postseason run but also have a media-friendly coach, and Chaney was perceived as potentially cultivating a more relaxed atmosphere.<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> The team went 20-43 under Chaney as head coach for a total finish of 30–52, an eighteen-loss avalanche that saw miss the playoffs for the first time in fifteen years. Chaney was retained for the next season. </p><p>The following season saw the Knicks hope that first round draft pick <a href="/wiki/Antonio_McDyess" title="Antonio McDyess">Antonio McDyess</a> would help carry the team out of the muck, but a knee injury saw him miss the whole season. As such, with a lineup of <a href="/wiki/Allan_Houston" title="Allan Houston">Allan Houston</a> and company, the Knicks started the year 2-10 and never recover to make a serious run, with a 37–45 final record seeing them finish five games out of the eight seed. The 2003–04 season would see plenty of turmoil on all sides. Dolan sought out the services of <a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Isiah Thomas</a> to serve as his Thomas as President of Basketball Operations in December of that year while emphasizing a need to make the playoffs. Not long after, the Knicks traded for <a href="/wiki/Stephon_Marbury" title="Stephon Marbury">Stephon Marbury</a> to try and right the ship of a miserable year that saw them mired in 10th place in the Eastern Conference 38 games into the season despite the highest payroll in the league. It came to a head during a January 8 game at <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden" title="Madison Square Garden">Madison Square Garden</a> where Knicks fans chanted "Fire Chaney!" during an miserable loss. Thomas, noting the player confidence in Chaney, stated that his job is to "sit back and evaluate and see where that process is going" in a seeming vote of confidence.<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> On January 14, Chaney was fired by the team, two hours before a game was to start. He went 72–112 as coach of the Knicks for a winning percentage of .391, which was <a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_Knicks_head_coaches" title="List of New York Knicks head coaches">fourth worst in team history</a>.<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> The following year, Chaney stated that his one regret was that he never got a proper chance to see the team with a quality point guard in Marbury (traded to New York nine days prior to Chaney being fired) in full action.<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> He was offered a position as assistant to <a href="/wiki/Paul_Silas" title="Paul Silas">Paul Silas</a> with the <a href="/wiki/Cleveland_Cavaliers" title="Cleveland Cavaliers">Cleveland Cavaliers</a>, but he declined, hoping to find a head position somewhere. In 2004, he retired. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Chaney during his coaching days was known for partaking in new "daredevil"-esque stunts just to see what they were like, including skydiving and racecar driving.<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> In 2019, he was diagnosed with Transthyretim <a href="/wiki/Amyloid_cardiomyopathy" title="Amyloid cardiomyopathy">Amyloid cardiomyopathy</a>, a rare but possibly deadly disease that disproportionately impacts African Americans. He had assumed that his symptoms (fatigue, palpitations, shortness of breath and swollen ankles) were from his playing days, but he found that they matched with what family members had been experiencing before their death from heart disease. While the disease was hereditary, his sisters and daughters were tested and did not have the disease while his wife Jackie Chaney now served as a primary caregiver to help monitor his condition.<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> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career_playing_statistics">Career playing statistics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Career playing 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/ABA"><span id="NBA.2FABA"></span>NBA/ABA</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: NBA/ABA"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Source<sup id="cite_ref-bbr_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bbr-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<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=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Regular season"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Team </th> <th>GP </th> <th>GS </th> <th>MPG </th> <th>FG% </th> <th>3P% </th> <th>FT% </th> <th>RPG </th> <th>APG </th> <th>SPG </th> <th>BPG </th> <th>PPG </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_NBA_season" title="1968–69 NBA season">1968–69</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1968–69 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>20</td> <td></td> <td>10.5</td> <td>.319</td> <td></td> <td>.400</td> <td>2.3</td> <td>1.0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>4.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_NBA_season" title="1969–70 NBA season">1969–70</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1969–70 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>63</td> <td></td> <td>13.3</td> <td>.359</td> <td></td> <td>.752</td> <td>2.4</td> <td>1.1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>5.0 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_NBA_season" title="1970–71 NBA season">1970–71</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1970–71 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>81</td> <td></td> <td>28.3</td> <td>.454</td> <td></td> <td>.748</td> <td><b>5.7</b></td> <td>2.9</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>11.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_NBA_season" title="1971–72 NBA season">1971–72</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1971–72 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>79</td> <td></td> <td>28.8</td> <td>.475</td> <td></td> <td>.773</td> <td>5.0</td> <td>2.6</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>11.9 </td></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_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1972–73 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>79</td> <td></td> <td><b>31.5</b></td> <td><b>.482</b></td> <td></td> <td>.787</td> <td><b>5.7</b></td> <td>2.8</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td><b>13.1</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><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_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1973–74 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>81</td> <td></td> <td>27.9</td> <td>.464</td> <td></td> <td>.828</td> <td>4.7</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>1.0</td> <td><b>.8</b></td> <td>10.4 </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_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1974–75 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td><b>82</b></td> <td></td> <td>26.9</td> <td>.428</td> <td></td> <td>.806</td> <td>4.5</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>1.5</td> <td><b>.8</b></td> <td>9.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_ABA_season" title="1975–76 ABA season">1975–76</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_Spirits_of_St._Louis_season" title="1975–76 Spirits of St. Louis season">St. Louis</a> (ABA) </td> <td>48</td> <td></td> <td>30.7</td> <td>.418</td> <td><b>.250</b></td> <td>.780</td> <td>4.9</td> <td>3.5</td> <td>1.4</td> <td><b>.8</b></td> <td>9.3 </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_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season" title="1976–77 Los Angeles Lakers season">L.A. Lakers</a> </td> <td>81</td> <td></td> <td>29.7</td> <td>.408</td> <td></td> <td>.745</td> <td>4.1</td> <td><b>3.8</b></td> <td><b>1.7</b></td> <td>.4</td> <td>6.1 </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_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season" title="1977–78 Los Angeles Lakers season">L.A. Lakers</a> </td> <td>9</td> <td></td> <td>14.8</td> <td>.361</td> <td></td> <td>.833</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>1.9</td> <td>.9</td> <td>.3</td> <td>3.4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;">1977–78 </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1977–78 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>42</td> <td></td> <td>16.7</td> <td>.391</td> <td></td> <td>.846</td> <td>2.5</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>.9</td> <td>.2</td> <td>5.1 </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>65</td> <td></td> <td>16.5</td> <td>.420</td> <td></td> <td><b>.857</b></td> <td>2.2</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>1.1</td> <td>.2</td> <td>5.9 </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>60</td> <td>0</td> <td>8.7</td> <td>.354</td> <td>.167</td> <td>.762</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>.6</td> <td>.5</td> <td>.2</td> <td>2.8 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career (NBA) </td> <td>742</td> <td>0</td> <td>23.5</td> <td>.438</td> <td>.167</td> <td>.776</td> <td>3.9</td> <td>2.1</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>.5</td> <td>8.4 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career (overall) </td> <td>790</td> <td>0</td> <td>23.9</td> <td>.436</td> <td>.200</td> <td>.776</td> <td>4.0</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>1.2</td> <td>.5</td> <td>8.4 </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=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Playoffs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:right;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Team </th> <th>GP </th> <th>MPG </th> <th>FG% </th> <th>FT% </th> <th>RPG </th> <th>APG </th> <th>SPG </th> <th>BPG </th> <th>PPG </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><a href="/wiki/1969_NBA_playoffs" title="1969 NBA playoffs">1969</a>† </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1968–69 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>7</td> <td>3.6</td> <td>.167</td> <td>.750</td> <td>.6</td> <td>.0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>.7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1972_NBA_playoffs" title="1972 NBA playoffs">1972</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1971–72 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>11</td> <td>24.6</td> <td><b>.506</b></td> <td>.750</td> <td>3.5</td> <td>2.0</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>8.8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1973_NBA_playoffs" title="1973 NBA playoffs">1973</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1972–73 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>12</td> <td>24.0</td> <td>.476</td> <td>.706</td> <td>3.3</td> <td>2.1</td> <td></td> <td></td> <td>7.5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;background:#afe6ba;"><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_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1973–74 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td style="background:#cfecec;"><b>18</b>*</td> <td>30.3</td> <td>.461</td> <td><b>.820</b></td> <td>4.3</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>1.3</td> <td><b>.5</b></td> <td>9.5 </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_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1974–75 Boston Celtics season">Boston</a> </td> <td>11</td> <td>26.7</td> <td>.457</td> <td>.793</td> <td>3.5</td> <td>1.9</td> <td><b>1.9</b></td> <td><b>.5</b></td> <td><b>10.8</b> </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_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season" title="1976–77 Los Angeles Lakers season">L.A. Lakers</a> </td> <td>11</td> <td><b>37.5</b></td> <td>.375</td> <td>.727</td> <td><b>4.7</b></td> <td><b>4.4</b></td> <td><b>1.9</b></td> <td>.3</td> <td>8.0 </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:center;" colspan="2">Career </td> <td>70</td> <td>26.2</td> <td>.450</td> <td>.775</td> <td>3.6</td> <td>2.2</td> <td>1.7</td> <td>.4</td> <td>8.1 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Head_coaching_record">Head coaching record</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Head 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> <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 style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="1984–85 Los Angeles Clippers season">L.A. Clippers</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_NBA_season" title="1984–85 NBA season">1984–85</a> </td> <td>21</td> <td>9</td> <td>12</td> <td>.429</td> <td align="center">5th in Pacific</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="1985–86 Los Angeles Clippers season">L.A. Clippers</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_NBA_season" title="1985–86 NBA season">1985–86</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>32</td> <td>50</td> <td>.390</td> <td align="center">4th in Pacific</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_Los_Angeles_Clippers_season" title="1986–87 Los Angeles Clippers season">L.A. Clippers</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_NBA_season" title="1986–87 NBA season">1986–87</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>12</td> <td>70</td> <td>.146</td> <td align="center">6th in Pacific</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_Houston_Rockets_season" title="1988–89 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_NBA_season" title="1988–89 NBA season">1988–89</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>45</td> <td>37</td> <td>.549</td> <td align="center">2nd in Midwest</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>.250 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/1989_NBA_Playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1989 NBA Playoffs">First round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_Houston_Rockets_season" title="1989–90 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_NBA_season" title="1989–90 NBA season">1989–90</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>41</td> <td>41</td> <td>.500</td> <td align="center">5th in Midwest</td> <td>4</td> <td>1</td> <td>3</td> <td>.250 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/1990_NBA_Playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1990 NBA Playoffs">First round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_Houston_Rockets_season" title="1990–91 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1990–91</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>52</td> <td>30</td> <td>.634</td> <td align="center">3rd in Midwest</td> <td>3</td> <td>0</td> <td>3</td> <td>.250 </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Lost in <a href="/wiki/1991_NBA_Playoffs" class="mw-redirect" title="1991 NBA Playoffs">First round</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_Houston_Rockets_season" title="1991–92 Houston Rockets season">Houston</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_NBA_season" title="1991–92 NBA season">1991–92</a> </td> <td>52</td> <td>26</td> <td>26</td> <td>.500</td> <td align="center">(fired)</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td style="text-align:center;">— </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1993–94 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_NBA_season" title="1993–94 NBA season">1993–94</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>20</td> <td>62</td> <td>.244</td> <td align="center">7th in Central</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1994–95 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_NBA_season" title="1994–95 NBA season">1994–95</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>28</td> <td>54</td> <td>.341</td> <td align="center">7th in Central</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_New_York_Knicks_season" title="2001–02 New York Knicks season">New York</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2001%E2%80%9302_NBA_season" title="2001–02 NBA season">2001–02</a> </td> <td>63</td> <td>20</td> <td>43</td> <td>.317</td> <td align="center">7th in Atlantic</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_New_York_Knicks_season" title="2002–03 New York Knicks season">New York</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2002%E2%80%9303_NBA_season" title="2002–03 NBA season">2002–03</a> </td> <td>82</td> <td>37</td> <td>45</td> <td>.451</td> <td align="center">6th in Atlantic</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td style="text-align:center;">Missed playoffs </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_New_York_Knicks_season" title="2003–04 New York Knicks season">New York</a> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/2003%E2%80%9304_NBA_season" title="2003–04 NBA season">2003–04</a> </td> <td>39</td> <td>15</td> <td>24</td> <td>.385</td> <td align="center">(fired)</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>—</td> <td>— </td> <td style="text-align:center;">— </td></tr> <tr class="sortbottom"> <td style="text-align:left;"><b>Career</b> </td> <td></td> <td>831</td> <td>337</td> <td>494</td> <td>.406</td> <td></td> <td>11</td> <td>2</td> <td>9</td> <td>.182</td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Awards">Awards</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Don_Chaney&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Awards"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/1969_NBA_Finals" title="1969 NBA Finals">1969 NBA Finals</a> and <a href="/wiki/1974_NBA_Finals" title="1974 NBA Finals">1974 NBA Finals</a> champion</li> <li>NBA All-Defensive second team (1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 and 1977)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/NBA_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Coach of the Year Award">NBA Coach of the Year Award</a> with the Houston Rockets for the <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_NBA_season" title="1990–91 NBA season">1990–91 season</a>, after leading the Houston Rockets to a 50–32 record.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louisiana_Sports_Hall_of_Fame" title="Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame">Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame</a> (1991)</li> <li>Gold medal-winning <a 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(basketball)">Joe Mullaney</a> (1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Cotton_Fitzsimmons" title="Cotton Fitzsimmons">Cotton Fitzsimmons</a> (1977–1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gene_Shue" title="Gene Shue">Gene Shue</a> (1978–1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Silas" title="Paul Silas">Paul Silas</a> (1980–1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jim_Lynam" title="Jim Lynam">Jim Lynam</a> (1983–1985)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Chaney</a> (1985–1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Gene_Shue" title="Gene Shue">Gene Shue</a> (1987–1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Don_Casey" title="Don Casey">Don Casey</a> (1989–1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Schuler" title="Mike Schuler">Mike Schuler</a> (1990–1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mack_Calvin" title="Mack Calvin">Mack Calvin</a> # (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 href="/wiki/Chris_Ford" title="Chris Ford">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="Houston_Rockets_head_coaches" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-inner" 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href="/wiki/Johnny_Egan_(basketball)" title="Johnny Egan (basketball)">Johnny Egan</a> (1973–1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Nissalke" title="Tom Nissalke">Tom Nissalke</a> (1976–1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Del_Harris" title="Del Harris">Del Harris</a> (1979–1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bill_Fitch" title="Bill Fitch">Bill Fitch</a> (1983–1988)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Chaney</a> (1988–1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rudy_Tomjanovich" title="Rudy Tomjanovich">Rudy Tomjanovich</a> (1992–2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Van_Gundy" title="Jeff Van Gundy">Jeff Van Gundy</a> (2003–2007)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rick_Adelman" title="Rick Adelman">Rick Adelman</a> (2007–2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kevin_McHale_(basketball)" title="Kevin McHale (basketball)">Kevin McHale</a> (2011–2015)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/J._B._Bickerstaff" title="J. B. Bickerstaff">J. B. Bickerstaff</a> # (2015–2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_D%27Antoni" title="Mike D'Antoni">Mike D'Antoni</a> (2016–2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stephen_Silas" title="Stephen Silas">Stephen Silas</a> (2020–2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ime_Udoka" title="Ime Udoka">Ime Udoka</a> (2023– )</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="Detroit_Pistons_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:Detroit_Pistons_coach_navbox" title="Template:Detroit Pistons coach navbox"><abbr title="View this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Detroit_Pistons_coach_navbox" title="Template talk:Detroit Pistons 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:Detroit_Pistons_coach_navbox" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Detroit Pistons coach navbox"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="Detroit_Pistons_head_coaches" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_Detroit_Pistons_head_coaches" title="List of Detroit Pistons head coaches"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">Detroit Pistons 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/Carl_Bennett" title="Carl Bennett">Carl Bennett</a> (1941–1943)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_McDermott" title="Bobby McDermott">Bobby McDermott</a> (1943–1945)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Bennett" title="Carl Bennett">Carl Bennett</a> (1945–1947)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bobby_McDermott" title="Bobby McDermott">Bobby McDermott</a> & <a href="/wiki/Curly_Armstrong" title="Curly Armstrong">Curly Armstrong</a> # (1947) </span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Bennett" title="Carl Bennett">Carl Bennett</a> (1947–1948)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Curly_Armstrong" title="Curly Armstrong">Curly Armstrong</a> (1948–1949)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Murray_Mendenhall" title="Murray Mendenhall">Murray Mendenhall</a> (1949–1951)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Birch_(basketball)" title="Paul Birch (basketball)">Paul Birch</a> (1951–1954)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charley_Eckman" title="Charley Eckman">Charley Eckman</a> (1954–1957)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Red_Rocha" title="Red Rocha">Red Rocha</a> (1957–1960)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dick_McGuire" title="Dick McGuire">Dick McGuire</a> (1959–1963)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Charles_Wolf_(basketball)" title="Charles Wolf (basketball)">Charles Wolf</a> (1963–1964)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dave_DeBusschere" title="Dave DeBusschere">Dave DeBusschere</a> (1964–1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Donnie_Butcher" class="mw-redirect" title="Donnie Butcher">Donnie Butcher</a> (1967–1968)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Paul_Seymour_(basketball)" title="Paul Seymour (basketball)">Paul Seymour</a> (1968–1969)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Butch_van_Breda_Kolff" title="Butch van Breda Kolff">Butch van Breda Kolff</a> (1969–1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Terry_Dischinger" title="Terry Dischinger">Terry Dischinger</a> (1971)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Earl_Lloyd" title="Earl Lloyd">Earl Lloyd</a> (1971–1972)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ray_Scott_(basketball)" title="Ray Scott (basketball)">Ray Scott</a> (1972–1976)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Herb_Brown" title="Herb Brown">Herb Brown</a> (1976–1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Kauffman" title="Bob Kauffman">Bob Kauffman</a> # (1977–1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dick_Vitale" title="Dick Vitale">Dick Vitale</a> (1978–1979)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Richie_Adubato" title="Richie Adubato">Richie Adubato</a> # (1979–1980)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Scotty_Robertson" title="Scotty Robertson">Scotty Robertson</a> (1980–1983)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Chuck_Daly" title="Chuck Daly">Chuck Daly</a> (1983–1992)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Ron_Rothstein" title="Ron Rothstein">Ron Rothstein</a> (1992–1993)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Chaney</a> (1993–1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Doug_Collins_(basketball)" title="Doug Collins (basketball)">Doug Collins</a> (1995–1998)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Alvin_Gentry" title="Alvin Gentry">Alvin Gentry</a> (1998–2000)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/George_Irvine_(basketball)" title="George Irvine (basketball)">George Irvine</a> (2000–2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rick_Carlisle" title="Rick Carlisle">Rick Carlisle</a> (2001–2003)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">Larry Brown</a> (2003–2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Flip_Saunders" title="Flip Saunders">Flip Saunders</a> (2005–2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Michael_Curry_(basketball)" title="Michael Curry (basketball)">Michael Curry</a> (2008–2009)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Kuester" title="John Kuester">John Kuester</a> (2009–2011)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Frank" title="Lawrence Frank">Lawrence Frank</a> (2011–2013)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Maurice_Cheeks" title="Maurice Cheeks">Maurice Cheeks</a> (2013–2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_Loyer" title="John Loyer">John Loyer</a> # (2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stan_Van_Gundy" title="Stan Van Gundy">Stan Van Gundy</a> (2014–2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dwane_Casey" title="Dwane Casey">Dwane Casey</a> (2018–2023)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Monty_Williams" title="Monty Williams">Monty Williams</a> (2023–2024)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/J._B._Bickerstaff" title="J. B. Bickerstaff">J. B. Bickerstaff</a> (2024–present)</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="New_York_Knicks_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 #F58426, inset -2px -2px 0 #F58426; !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:New_York_Knicks_coach_navbox" title="Template:New York Knicks coach navbox"><abbr title="View this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:New_York_Knicks_coach_navbox" title="Template talk:New York Knicks 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:New_York_Knicks_coach_navbox" title="Special:EditPage/Template:New York Knicks coach navbox"><abbr title="Edit this template" style="color: #FFFFFF !important">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="New_York_Knicks_head_coaches" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/List_of_New_York_Knicks_head_coaches" title="List of New York Knicks head coaches"><span style="color:#FFFFFF">New York Knicks 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/Neil_Cohalan" title="Neil Cohalan">Neil Cohalan</a> (1946–1947)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Joe_Lapchick" title="Joe Lapchick">Joe Lapchick</a> (1947–1956)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Vince_Boryla" title="Vince Boryla">Vince Boryla</a> (1956–1958)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Levane" title="Andrew Levane">Andrew Levane</a> (1958–1959)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Braun_(basketball)" title="Carl Braun (basketball)">Carl Braun</a> (1959–1961)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Donovan" title="Eddie Donovan">Eddie Donovan</a> (1961–1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Harry_Gallatin" title="Harry Gallatin">Harry Gallatin</a> (1965)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Dick_McGuire" title="Dick McGuire">Dick McGuire</a> (1965–1967)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Red_Holzman" title="Red Holzman">Red Holzman</a> (1967–1977)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Willis_Reed" title="Willis Reed">Willis Reed</a> (1977–1978)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Red_Holzman" title="Red Holzman">Red Holzman</a> (1978–1982)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Hubie_Brown" title="Hubie Brown">Hubie Brown</a> (1982–1986)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Bob_Hill" title="Bob Hill">Bob Hill</a> (1986–1987)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Rick_Pitino" title="Rick Pitino">Rick Pitino</a> (1987–1989)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Stu_Jackson" title="Stu Jackson">Stu Jackson</a> (1989–1990)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/John_MacLeod_(basketball)" title="John MacLeod (basketball)">John MacLeod</a> (1990–1991)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Pat_Riley" title="Pat Riley">Pat Riley</a> (1991–1995)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Don_Nelson" title="Don Nelson">Don Nelson</a> (1995–1996)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Van_Gundy" title="Jeff Van Gundy">Jeff Van Gundy</a> (1996–2001)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Don Chaney</a> (2001–2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Herb_Williams" title="Herb Williams">Herb Williams</a> # (2004)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lenny_Wilkens" title="Lenny Wilkens">Lenny Wilkens</a> (2004–2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Herb_Williams" title="Herb Williams">Herb Williams</a> # (2005)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Larry_Brown_(basketball)" title="Larry Brown (basketball)">Larry Brown</a> (2005–2006)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Isiah_Thomas" title="Isiah Thomas">Isiah Thomas</a> (2006–2008)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_D%27Antoni" title="Mike D'Antoni">Mike D'Antoni</a> (2008–2012)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Woodson" title="Mike Woodson">Mike Woodson</a> (2012–2014)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Derek_Fisher" title="Derek Fisher">Derek Fisher</a> (2014–2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Kurt_Rambis" title="Kurt Rambis">Kurt Rambis</a> # (2016)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Hornacek" title="Jeff Hornacek">Jeff Hornacek</a> (2016–2018)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/David_Fizdale" title="David Fizdale">David Fizdale</a> (2018–2019)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Mike_Miller_(basketball,_born_1964)" title="Mike Miller (basketball, born 1964)">Mike Miller</a> # (2019–2020)</span></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Tom_Thibodeau" title="Tom Thibodeau">Tom Thibodeau</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="NBA_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><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:NBA_Coaches_of_the_Year" title="Template:NBA Coaches of the Year"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:NBA_Coaches_of_the_Year" title="Template talk:NBA Coaches of the Year"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:NBA_Coaches_of_the_Year" title="Special:EditPage/Template:NBA Coaches of the Year"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div><div id="NBA_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em"><a href="/wiki/NBA_Coach_of_the_Year_Award" class="mw-redirect" title="NBA Coach of the Year Award">NBA Coach of the Year Award</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">1963: <a href="/wiki/Harry_Gallatin" title="Harry Gallatin">Gallatin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Alex_Hannum" title="Alex Hannum">Hannum</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965: <a href="/wiki/Red_Auerbach" title="Red Auerbach">Auerbach</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1966: <a href="/wiki/Dolph_Schayes" title="Dolph Schayes">Schayes</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1967: <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Kerr" title="Johnny Kerr">J. Kerr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/wiki/Richie_Guerin" title="Richie Guerin">Guerin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969: <a href="/wiki/Gene_Shue" title="Gene Shue">Shue</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970: <a href="/wiki/Red_Holzman" title="Red Holzman">Holzman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971: <a href="/wiki/Dick_Motta" title="Dick Motta">Motta</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Heinsohn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Scott_(basketball)" title="Ray Scott (basketball)">R. Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Phil_Johnson_(basketball,_born_1941)" title="Phil Johnson (basketball, born 1941)">P. 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Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Rick_Carlisle" title="Rick Carlisle">Carlisle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" title="Gregg Popovich">Popovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004: <a href="/wiki/Hubie_Brown" title="Hubie Brown">H. Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2005: <a href="/wiki/Mike_D%27Antoni" title="Mike D'Antoni">D'Antoni</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Avery_Johnson" title="Avery Johnson">A. Johnson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Sam_Mitchell_(basketball)" title="Sam Mitchell (basketball)">Mitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Byron_Scott" title="Byron Scott">B. Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Brown_(basketball,_born_1970)" title="Mike Brown (basketball, born 1970)">M. Brown</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2010: <a href="/wiki/Scott_Brooks" title="Scott Brooks">Brooks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Thibodeau" title="Tom Thibodeau">Thibodeau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" title="Gregg Popovich">Popovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/George_Karl" title="George Karl">Karl</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Gregg_Popovich" title="Gregg Popovich">Popovich</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Budenholzer" title="Mike Budenholzer">Budenholzer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2016: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Kerr" title="Steve Kerr">S. Kerr</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Mike_D%27Antoni" title="Mike D'Antoni">D'Antoni</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Dwane_Casey" title="Dwane Casey">Casey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Budenholzer" title="Mike Budenholzer">Budenholzer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2020: <a href="/wiki/Nick_Nurse" title="Nick Nurse">Nurse</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021: <a href="/wiki/Tom_Thibodeau" title="Tom Thibodeau">Thibodeau</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Monty_Williams" title="Monty Williams">Williams</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Mike_Brown_(basketball,_born_1970)" title="Mike Brown (basketball, born 1970)">M. 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