
Erik Spoelstra, Pat Riley and Fred Schaus are tied for the most series losses by a coach in the NBA Finals, with 4 losses.
| COACH | Series L | SERIES | 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 | Erik Spoelstra | 4 | NBA Finals | 34 | 240.7 | 97.4 | 37.8 | 20.4 | 7.1 | 3.9 | 35.6 | 78.7 | 45.2 | 9.5 | 25.0 | 38.1 | 16.7 | 21.3 | 78.6 | 55.3 | 8.7 | 29.0 | 12.8 | 8,185 | 3,310 | 1,284 | 692 | 243 | 133 | 436 | 704 |
| 2 | Pat Riley | 4 | NBA Finals | 53 | 241.4 | 104.7 | 42.1 | 25.4 | 8.1 | 5.2 | 40.5 | 84.6 | 47.9 | 2.4 | 7.5 | 31.3 | 21.4 | 30.0 | 71.3 | 53.5 | 13.2 | 28.9 | 14.8 | 12,795 | 5,549 | 2,231 | 1,346 | 429 | 274 | 783 | 1,338 |
| 3 | Fred Schaus | 4 | NBA Finals | 25 | 242.0 | 113.2 | 56.0 | 19.5 | 41.5 | 96.2 | 43.1 | 30.2 | 39.2 | 77.1 | 49.9 | 6,050 | 2,830 | 1,400 | 487 | 648 | |||||||||||
| 4 | K.C. Jones | 3 | NBA Finals | 29 | 241.7 | 109.7 | 44.1 | 26.2 | 8.7 | 5.3 | 42.0 | 89.1 | 47.1 | 1.9 | 5.4 | 35.8 | 24.1 | 31.0 | 77.7 | 53.4 | 14.1 | 30.0 | 16.1 | 7,010 | 3,182 | 1,279 | 759 | 251 | 154 | 466 | 680 |
| 5 | Joe Lapchick | 3 | NBA Finals | 19 | 242.6 | 78.8 | 26.8 | 73.9 | 36.3 | 25.1 | 34.9 | 71.8 | 44.1 | 4,610 | 1,497 | 515 | |||||||||||||||
| 6 | Tyronn Lue | 2 | NBA Finals | 16 | 241.6 | 105.1 | 44.4 | 19.9 | 7.9 | 4.5 | 38.9 | 87.3 | 44.6 | 9.9 | 29.1 | 34.0 | 17.4 | 23.8 | 73.4 | 53.8 | 12.9 | 31.5 | 13.4 | 3,865 | 1,681 | 711 | 318 | 126 | 72 | 214 | 332 |
| 7 | Steve Kerr | 2 | NBA Finals | 34 | 242.2 | 107.0 | 41.9 | 25.4 | 7.7 | 5.3 | 38.5 | 84.8 | 45.4 | 13.3 | 35.6 | 37.2 | 16.8 | 21.6 | 77.6 | 56.7 | 9.9 | 32.1 | 13.7 | 8,235 | 3,639 | 1,425 | 864 | 261 | 180 | 467 | 771 |
| 8 | Byron Scott | 2 | NBA Finals | 10 | 240.0 | 87.9 | 41.1 | 18.6 | 8.5 | 5.6 | 33.7 | 84.7 | 39.8 | 4.1 | 14.2 | 28.9 | 16.4 | 22.2 | 73.9 | 46.5 | 14.6 | 26.5 | 13.0 | 2,400 | 879 | 411 | 186 | 85 | 56 | 130 | 250 |
| 9 | Larry Brown | 2 | NBA Finals | 17 | 244.4 | 90.0 | 42.9 | 18.3 | 8.3 | 5.7 | 34.2 | 79.6 | 43.0 | 3.3 | 11.8 | 28.0 | 18.2 | 25.5 | 71.4 | 49.5 | 13.8 | 29.1 | 11.9 | 4,155 | 1,530 | 729 | 311 | 141 | 97 | 203 | 377 |
| 10 | Jerry Sloan | 2 | NBA Finals | 12 | 242.1 | 83.7 | 39.4 | 20.8 | 6.8 | 3.0 | 31.3 | 71.8 | 43.7 | 4.0 | 12.1 | 33.1 | 17.0 | 22.8 | 74.7 | 51.2 | 10.1 | 29.3 | 15.3 | 2,905 | 1,004 | 473 | 249 | 82 | 36 | 183 | 287 |
| 11 | Phil Jackson | 2 | NBA Finals | 73 | 243.8 | 96.6 | 40.5 | 21.5 | 7.8 | 5.2 | 36.2 | 79.1 | 45.8 | 5.4 | 15.7 | 34.5 | 18.7 | 26.3 | 71.1 | 53.3 | 11.9 | 28.6 | 13.1 | 17,795 | 7,049 | 2,954 | 1,569 | 569 | 378 | 953 | 1,747 |
| 12 | Rick Adelman | 2 | NBA Finals | 11 | 244.5 | 99.1 | 41.2 | 20.7 | 7.5 | 3.6 | 36.3 | 80.8 | 44.9 | 1.9 | 9.0 | 21.2 | 24.6 | 32.2 | 76.6 | 52.2 | 12.6 | 28.5 | 16.7 | 2,690 | 1,090 | 453 | 228 | 83 | 40 | 184 | 304 |
| 13 | Billy Cunningham | 2 | NBA Finals | 16 | 240.0 | 108.9 | 41.6 | 28.9 | 9.6 | 8.9 | 44.2 | 89.9 | 49.1 | 0.3 | 2.1 | 15.2 | 20.2 | 28.1 | 71.9 | 53.2 | 13.7 | 27.9 | 16.3 | 3,840 | 1,742 | 665 | 462 | 153 | 143 | 260 | 383 |
| 14 | Gene Shue | 2 | NBA Finals | 10 | 240.0 | 100.6 | 46.0 | 21.4 | 11.8 | 5.0 | 39.9 | 95.1 | 42.0 | 20.8 | 29.6 | 70.3 | 46.5 | 12.0 | 32.8 | 19.9 | 2,400 | 1,006 | 460 | 214 | 71 | 30 | 199 | 265 | |||
| 15 | Butch van Breda Kolff | 2 | NBA Finals | 13 | 241.9 | 110.1 | 58.9 | 22.1 | 42.5 | 94.7 | 44.9 | 25.0 | 37.5 | 66.6 | 49.5 | 3,145 | 1,431 | 766 | 287 | 332 | |||||||||||
| 16 | Bill Sharman | 2 | NBA Finals | 16 | 243.1 | 107.9 | 61.1 | 20.4 | 42.4 | 103.9 | 40.8 | 23.1 | 32.8 | 70.6 | 45.6 | 18.2 | 3,890 | 1,726 | 978 | 327 | 182 | 403 | |||||||||
| 17 | Alex Hannum | 2 | NBA Finals | 24 | 245.2 | 110.8 | 62.9 | 39.5 | 98.2 | 40.3 | 31.8 | 46.9 | 67.7 | 46.6 | 5,885 | 2,660 | 1,509 | 691 | |||||||||||||
| 18 | Charley Eckman | 2 | NBA Finals | 12 | 240.0 | 92.3 | 31.7 | 28.9 | 37.3 | 77.5 | 2,880 | 1,107 | 314 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | Al Cervi | 2 | NBA Finals | 20 | 240.0 | 80.6 | 27.0 | 26.7 | 38.5 | 69.4 | 4,800 | 1,612 | 519 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | Red Auerbach | 2 | NBA Finals | 65 | 242.3 | 111.5 | 65.1 | 42.1 | 27.3 | 37.0 | 73.8 | 15,750 | 7,249 | 3,841 | 1,846 | ||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Jason Kidd | 1 | NBA Finals | 5 | 240.0 | 99.2 | 43.2 | 16.8 | 5.8 | 2.2 | 38.4 | 83.8 | 45.8 | 9.6 | 30.4 | 31.6 | 12.8 | 18.8 | 68.1 | 53.9 | 9.2 | 34.0 | 11.4 | 1,200 | 496 | 216 | 84 | 29 | 11 | 57 | 87 |
| 22 | Ime Udoka | 1 | NBA Finals | 6 | 240.0 | 100.8 | 43.2 | 25.3 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 35.8 | 82.3 | 43.5 | 14.3 | 35.2 | 40.8 | 14.8 | 19.8 | 74.8 | 55.4 | 9.7 | 33.5 | 16.8 | 1,440 | 605 | 259 | 152 | 37 | 36 | 101 | 97 |
| 23 | Monty Williams | 1 | NBA Finals | 6 | 240.0 | 109.3 | 39.0 | 20.0 | 7.0 | 4.0 | 41.7 | 85.0 | 49.0 | 11.0 | 28.7 | 38.4 | 15.0 | 17.5 | 85.7 | 59.0 | 7.0 | 32.0 | 13.0 | 1,440 | 656 | 234 | 120 | 42 | 24 | 78 | 122 |
| 24 | David Blatt | 1 | NBA Finals | 6 | 248.3 | 93.5 | 47.5 | 15.8 | 7.5 | 5.0 | 32.7 | 85.2 | 38.4 | 8.2 | 27.8 | 29.3 | 20.0 | 28.5 | 70.2 | 47.8 | 12.5 | 35.0 | 14.5 | 1,490 | 561 | 285 | 95 | 45 | 30 | 87 | 133 |
| 25 | Scott Brooks | 1 | NBA Finals | 5 | 240.0 | 98.0 | 38.0 | 15.8 | 7.2 | 5.0 | 36.6 | 80.4 | 45.5 | 6.4 | 21.0 | 30.5 | 18.4 | 23.8 | 77.3 | 53.9 | 9.8 | 28.2 | 11.8 | 1,200 | 490 | 190 | 79 | 36 | 25 | 59 | 112 |
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 | 22 | .732 | ||
| 2 | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 | |
| 3 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 | |
| 4 | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 | |
| 5 | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 | |
| 6 | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 | |
| 8 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 | |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 | |
| 12 | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 | |
| 13 | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 | |
| 14 | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 | |
| 15 | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 | 18 | .780 | ||
| 2 | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 | |
| 3 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 | |
| 4 | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 | |
| 5 | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 | |
| 6 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 | |
| 7 | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 | |
| 8 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 | |
| 12 | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 | |
| 13 | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 | |
| 14 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 | |
| 15 | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |