Bill Russell
William Felton Russell
Born: February 12, 1934
Monroe, LA USA
Coaching Career: 1966-1987
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 1975.
Bill Russell compiled a record of 682 wins and 580 losses in his coaching career with the Boston Celtics, Sacramento Kings and Seattle Supersonics. He began coaching during the 1966 season and last coached during the 1987 campaign. Russell was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1975.
Coaching Record:
Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||
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Season | League | Team | G | W | L | Win% | G | W | L | Win% | ||
1966-67 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 81 | 60 | 21 | .741 | 9 | 4 | 5 | .444 | ||
1967-68 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 19 | 12 | 7 | .632 | ||
1968-69 | NBA | Boston Celtics | 82 | 48 | 34 | .585 | 18 | 12 | 6 | .667 | ||
1973-74 | NBA | Seattle Supersonics | 82 | 36 | 46 | .439 | ||||||
1974-75 | NBA | Seattle Supersonics | 82 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 9 | 4 | 5 | .444 | ||
1975-76 | NBA | Seattle Supersonics | 82 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | ||
1976-77 | NBA | Seattle Supersonics | 82 | 40 | 42 | .488 | ||||||
1987-88 | NBA | Sacramento Kings | 58 | 17 | 41 | .293 | ||||||
Totals | 1262 | 682 | 580 | .540 | 122 | 68 | 54 | .557 |