Phil Jackson had the highest winning percentage by a coach when playing 500+ games, winning 70.4 percent of the time.
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highest win percentage by an NBA coach with 500 or more games| COACH | W% | GP | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | FGM | FGA | FG% | 3PM | 3PA | 3P% | FTM | FTA | FT% | TS% | OREB | DREB | TPG | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PF | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Phil Jackson | .704 | 1,640 | 241.8 | 103.1 | 43.7 | 24.1 | 8.4 | 5.0 | 39.5 | 83.7 | 47.2 | 5.1 | 14.4 | 35.6 | 19.0 | 25.7 | 73.7 | 54.2 | 13.2 | 30.4 | 14.1 | 396,550 | 169,073 | 71,619 | 39,569 | 13,721 | 8,254 | 23,059 | 35,442 |
| 2 | Billy Cunningham | .698 | 650 | 242.0 | 111.2 | 45.6 | 43.3 | 0.4 | 24.2 | 31.7 | 76.2 | 157,325 | 72,272 | 29,652 | 16,236 | |||||||||||||||
| 3 | K.C. Jones | .674 | 774 | 241.9 | 109.0 | 43.5 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 34.5 | 20.7 | 26.7 | 77.6 | 187,210 | 84,349 | 17,404 | |||||||||||||||
| 4 | Red Auerbach | .661 | 1,419 | 241.6 | 103.0 | 38.9 | 25.2 | 342,835 | 146,160 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Pat Riley | .636 | 1,904 | 241.5 | 102.5 | 43.0 | 24.8 | 39.6 | 82.4 | 48.0 | 3.9 | 19.5 | 26.1 | 74.7 | 54.6 | 459,910 | 195,149 | 81,888 | 47,314 | 44,062 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Steve Kerr | .631 | 957 | 241.3 | 114.1 | 44.7 | 28.6 | 8.4 | 5.4 | 42.0 | 88.3 | 47.5 | 13.6 | 36.0 | 37.7 | 16.6 | 21.1 | 78.6 | 58.5 | 10.2 | 34.5 | 14.9 | 230,880 | 109,234 | 42,746 | 27,407 | 8,084 | 5,136 | 14,291 | 19,365 |
| 7 | Gregg Popovich | .624 | 2,263 | 241.6 | 101.9 | 43.1 | 23.3 | 7.3 | 5.6 | 38.4 | 82.3 | 46.6 | 7.7 | 20.9 | 36.8 | 17.4 | 23.2 | 75.2 | 55.1 | 10.5 | 32.7 | 13.9 | 546,795 | 230,554 | 97,646 | 52,733 | 16,540 | 12,596 | 31,387 | 43,174 |
| 8 | Tom Heinsohn | .619 | 690 | 241.1 | 110.6 | 44.5 | 21.5 | 27.7 | 77.8 | 166,375 | 76,314 | 16,982 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Mike Brown | .604 | 840 | 242.0 | 104.7 | 43.7 | 23.0 | 7.2 | 4.5 | 38.7 | 83.4 | 46.4 | 9.1 | 25.0 | 36.3 | 18.2 | 24.4 | 74.5 | 55.6 | 11.5 | 32.2 | 13.8 | 203,275 | 87,959 | 36,706 | 19,329 | 6,051 | 3,800 | 11,613 | 16,841 |
| 10 | Jerry Sloan | .603 | 2,024 | 241.6 | 101.3 | 41.8 | 25.2 | 8.2 | 5.3 | 37.9 | 79.0 | 48.0 | 3.1 | 9.0 | 34.8 | 22.4 | 29.4 | 76.3 | 55.1 | 488,910 | 205,077 | 84,581 | 51,046 | 16,672 | 10,714 | 48,925 | ||||
| 11 | Chuck Daly | .593 | 1,075 | 241.6 | 105.3 | 45.1 | 24.4 | 5.1 | 41.0 | 87.2 | 47.1 | 1.6 | 5.2 | 30.7 | 21.6 | 28.4 | 76.0 | 52.8 | 259,725 | 113,168 | 48,516 | 26,209 | 5,468 | 25,033 | ||||||
| 12 | Larry Costello | .589 | 730 | 241.1 | 109.1 | 44.8 | 19.5 | 26.1 | 74.8 | 176,000 | 79,624 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Mike Budenholzer | .589 | 883 | 241.3 | 110.3 | 45.0 | 25.3 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 40.6 | 87.0 | 46.7 | 12.2 | 33.4 | 36.4 | 17.0 | 22.1 | 76.8 | 57.1 | 9.5 | 35.5 | 14.6 | 213,095 | 97,432 | 39,745 | 22,347 | 6,944 | 4,307 | 12,899 | 16,430 |
| 14 | George Karl | .588 | 1,999 | 241.6 | 104.8 | 42.1 | 23.7 | 9.1 | 5.0 | 39.3 | 83.3 | 47.1 | 5.4 | 14.9 | 36.0 | 20.9 | 27.7 | 75.6 | 54.9 | 12.2 | 29.9 | 15.2 | 483,035 | 209,431 | 84,105 | 47,422 | 18,189 | 9,952 | 30,385 | 46,119 |
| 15 | John Kundla | .583 | 725 | 242.2 | 91.5 | 33.4 | 24.7 | 33.0 | 74.8 | 175,625 | 66,340 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | Tyronn Lue | .583 | 693 | 241.2 | 112.0 | 43.1 | 24.0 | 7.6 | 4.4 | 40.9 | 85.8 | 47.7 | 12.6 | 33.3 | 37.9 | 17.7 | 22.2 | 79.5 | 58.6 | 9.6 | 33.5 | 13.8 | 167,145 | 77,650 | 29,886 | 16,646 | 5,280 | 3,060 | 9,590 | 13,060 |
| 17 | Rick Adelman | .582 | 1,791 | 242.0 | 104.0 | 44.0 | 23.6 | 8.4 | 4.6 | 39.0 | 85.4 | 45.7 | 5.8 | 16.4 | 35.2 | 20.2 | 26.6 | 76.1 | 53.5 | 13.0 | 31.0 | 14.9 | 433,440 | 186,184 | 78,849 | 42,238 | 15,057 | 8,282 | 26,719 | 37,464 |
| 18 | Bill Sharman | .581 | 573 | 241.2 | 113.0 | 44.7 | 23.7 | 31.5 | 75.1 | 138,220 | 64,762 | 13,791 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Tom Thibodeau | .580 | 997 | 241.9 | 105.0 | 44.5 | 23.2 | 7.4 | 4.9 | 38.9 | 85.1 | 45.7 | 9.3 | 25.7 | 36.2 | 17.9 | 23.2 | 77.4 | 55.1 | 11.7 | 32.8 | 13.6 | 241,205 | 104,716 | 44,325 | 23,114 | 7,329 | 4,869 | 13,569 | 19,048 |
| 20 | Doc Rivers | .580 | 2,062 | 241.7 | 104.5 | 42.0 | 23.0 | 7.9 | 4.9 | 38.5 | 82.3 | 46.7 | 8.6 | 23.2 | 37.0 | 19.0 | 25.0 | 75.9 | 56.0 | 9.9 | 32.1 | 14.5 | 498,380 | 215,415 | 86,651 | 47,481 | 16,306 | 10,018 | 29,996 | 44,702 |
| 21 | Erik Spoelstra | .576 | 1,441 | 241.9 | 104.9 | 42.2 | 23.1 | 7.8 | 4.7 | 38.7 | 82.9 | 46.7 | 10.0 | 27.5 | 36.2 | 17.5 | 22.9 | 76.8 | 56.4 | 9.7 | 32.5 | 14.0 | 348,590 | 151,207 | 60,788 | 33,330 | 11,228 | 6,827 | 20,134 | 27,965 |
| 22 | Al Cervi | .575 | 567 | 242.6 | 89.9 | 31.2 | 27.5 | 37.3 | 73.9 | 137,580 | 50,953 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | Jeff Van Gundy | .575 | 748 | 242.1 | 92.1 | 41.7 | 20.3 | 7.1 | 4.4 | 34.4 | 76.9 | 44.6 | 5.7 | 16.0 | 35.7 | 17.6 | 23.0 | 76.7 | 52.9 | 10.6 | 31.1 | 15.2 | 181,070 | 68,860 | 31,201 | 15,210 | 5,330 | 3,260 | 11,400 | 17,021 |
| 24 | Joe Lapchick | .569 | 573 | 243.1 | 84.6 | 29.9 | 24.9 | 139,320 | 48,500 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| 25 | Stan Van Gundy | .566 | 979 | 241.7 | 101.0 | 43.8 | 20.9 | 6.9 | 4.5 | 37.3 | 81.9 | 45.5 | 8.9 | 24.6 | 36.3 | 17.6 | 24.8 | 70.9 | 54.4 | 10.9 | 32.9 | 13.9 | 236,610 | 98,885 | 42,926 | 20,464 | 6,793 | 4,441 | 13,610 | 19,287 |
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| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2 | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 | |
3 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 | |
4 |  Lakers | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 | Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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