most wins rookie coach

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

Interpreted as:

most regular-season wins rookie coach

	COACH	W	SEASON	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	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

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