Tom Heinsohn
Thomas William Heinsohn , "Tom, Tommy, Ack-Ack, Heiny, Tommy Gun"
Born: August 26, 1934
Union City, NJ USA
Coaching Career: 1969-1977
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 1986.
Tom Heinsohn compiled a record of 854 wins and 526 losses in his coaching career with the Boston Celtics. He began coaching during the 1969 season and last coached during the 1977 campaign. Heinsohn was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1986.
Coaching Record:
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | G | W | L | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
| 1969-70 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 34 | 48 | .415 | ||||||
| 1970-71 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 44 | 38 | .537 | ||||||
| 1971-72 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 11 | 5 | 6 | .455 | ||
| 1972-73 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 68 | 14 | .829 | 13 | 7 | 6 | .538 | ||
| 1973-74 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 18 | 12 | 6 | .667 | ||
| 1974-75 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 60 | 22 | .732 | 11 | 6 | 5 | .545 | ||
| 1975-76 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 18 | 12 | 6 | .667 | ||
| 1976-77 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 9 | 5 | 4 | .556 | ||
| 1977-78 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 34 | 11 | 23 | .324 | ||||||
| Totals | 1380 | 854 | 526 | .619 | 160 | 94 | 66 | .588 | ||||
Awards
1972 - NBA Coach of the Year
