most win rookie coach nba in season

Red Auerbach has the most rookie-season wins by a coach, with 428 wins in 1946-47.

COACHWSEASONGPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1
Red Auerbach
428
1946-47
60
73.8
28.7
16.4
4,428
2
Al Cervi
426
1949-50
64
72.2
24.3
23.6
33.0
71.6
4,623
3
Les Harrison
426
1948-49
60
83.7
30.1
23.6
33.8
69.8
5,023
4
Ken Loeffler
418
1946-47
61
66.6
26.2
14.1
4,064
5
Harold Olsen
410
1946-47
61
77.0
30.8
15.4
4,695
1,460
6
Neil Cohalan
335
1946-47
60
64.7
24.4
15.8
3,881
7
Edward Gottlieb
333
1946-47
60
68.6
25.2
18.3
4,118
8
Cliff Barker
318
1949-50
64
75.5
27.6
20.4
28.7
71.0
4,835
9
Murray Mendenhall
274
1949-50
68
54.5
19.5
15.5
21.7
71.2
3,704
10
Robert Morris
267
1946-47
60
72.5
27.2
18.2
4,349
11
John Kundla
252
1948-49
60
38.9
15.1
8.7
12.5
69.7
2,333
12
John Kundla
228
1949-50
68
24.1
9.3
5.6
8.3
66.7
1,640
713
13
Brad Stevens
221
2017-18
82
67.2
23.4
12.1
3.2
1.9
1.6
8.4
18.5
45.2
2.5
6.6
36.9
4.3
5.6
75.6
55.9
2.6
9.4
3.1
5,506
1,921
990
266
159
128
258
508
+40
14
John Russell
217
1946-47
60
60.1
23.3
13.5
3,605
15
Curly Armstrong
207
1948-49
54
64.7
22.0
20.6
29.4
70.1
3,492
16
John MacLeod
203
1977-78
82
77.7
39.5
16.0
7.8
15.8
32.5
48.7
7.9
10.5
74.9
53.2
7.1
6,370
3,241
1,309
637
580
666
17
Red Auerbach
203
1949-50
59
64.3
22.1
20.2
28.9
69.9
3,793
18
Howie Schultz
189
1949-50
35
83.5
29.4
24.8
33.7
73.5
2,923
19
Bill Russell
186
1974-75
82
90.7
32.3
19.6
5.4
13.4
30.5
43.8
5.5
7.9
69.8
47.4
7,434
2,646
1,608
443
859
20
Scott Skiles
185
2004-05
82
95.9
38.2
14.3
10.0
2.7
1.0
13.9
34.4
40.3
3.5
9.9
35.1
7.0
8.8
79.0
49.9
3.1
11.2
6.9
7,866
3,131
1,174
820
223
81
567
770
+219
21
Harry Gallatin
184
1962-63
80
35.3
13.6
8.1
11.5
69.8
2,822
792
22
Mike Fratello
179
1997-98
82
112.5
42.2
18.1
13.7
5.2
2.6
15.9
33.9
46.9
0.2
1.2
18.2
10.3
12.9
79.6
53.4
5.8
12.4
7.7
9,228
3,464
1,488
1,122
430
211
633
933
+734
23
Nate McMillan
178
2008-09
82
66.0
24.5
11.1
4.2
2.0
1.5
8.5
18.7
45.5
2.8
7.2
38.4
4.7
6.4
74.2
57.0
3.8
7.3
3.4
5,415
2,009
908
342
160
123
279
569
+563
24
Charles Wolf
172
1961-62
80
16.1
8.5
6.2
15.3
40.3
3.8
5.5
68.7
45.5
1,289
678
392
25
Buddy Jeannette
172
1947-48
48
47.0
16.9
13.3
2,258

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
52
19
.732
2
47
24
.662
5.0
3
47
25
.653
5.5
4
44
27
.620
8.0
5
40
31
.563
12.0
6
40
32
.556
12.5
7
39
33
.542
13.5
8
38
33
.535
14.0
9
38
34
.528
14.5
10
37
34
.521
15.0
11
29
42
.408
23.0
12
29
42
.408
23.0
13
Nets Nets - e
17
55
.236
35.5
14
16
55
.225
36.0
15
16
56
.222
36.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
57
15
.792
2
Spurs Spurs - y
54
18
.750
3.0
3
46
26
.639
11.0
4
44
28
.611
13.0
5
44
28
.611
13.0
6
43
28
.606
13.5
7
40
32
.556
17.0
8
36
36
.500
21.0
9
36
37
.493
21.5
10
34
38
.472
23.0
11
25
47
.347
32.0
12
24
47
.338
32.5
13
23
49
.319
34.0
14
Jazz Jazz - e
21
51
.292
36.0
15
Kings Kings - e
19
53
.264
38.0

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Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
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2/25
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117-124
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2/25
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133-109
Wed
2/25
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126-110
Wed
2/25
@
113-108
Wed
2/25
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96-126

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/24
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7:00 PM
Tue
3/24
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7:30 PM
Tue
3/24
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8:00 PM
Tue
3/24
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11:00 PM
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3/25
@
7:00 PM