nba coach with highest winning percentage with 500 games

Phil Jackson had the best winning percentage by a coach when playing 500+ games, winning 70.4 percent of the time.

Interpreted as:
NBA coach with highest winning percentage with 500 or more games
COACHW%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
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
Steve Kerr
.636
943
241.2
114.2
44.7
28.7
8.4
5.4
42.0
88.4
47.5
13.6
35.9
37.7
16.6
21.1
78.6
58.4
10.2
34.5
14.9
227,495
107,673
42,188
27,021
7,959
5,088
14,054
19,102
6
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
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
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
10
Mike Brown
.602
827
242.0
104.6
43.7
22.9
7.2
4.5
38.7
83.3
46.4
9.0
24.9
36.3
18.2
24.5
74.4
55.5
11.5
32.2
13.8
200,155
86,473
36,154
18,968
5,940
3,758
11,442
16,610
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
679
241.2
112.0
43.2
24.0
7.6
4.4
40.9
85.8
47.6
12.6
33.3
37.9
17.7
22.2
79.6
58.6
9.6
33.6
13.8
163,760
76,036
29,327
16,305
5,150
2,988
9,401
12,790
17
Doc Rivers
.582
2,047
241.7
104.4
42.0
23.0
7.9
4.9
38.5
82.2
46.8
8.5
23.0
37.0
19.0
25.1
75.9
56.0
9.9
32.1
14.5
494,780
213,792
86,056
47,105
16,198
9,956
29,732
44,406
18
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
19
Bill Sharman
.581
573
241.2
113.0
44.7
23.7
31.5
75.1
138,220
64,762
13,791
20
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
21
Erik Spoelstra
.578
1,427
241.9
104.8
42.2
23.1
7.8
4.7
38.7
82.9
46.7
9.9
27.4
36.2
17.5
22.9
76.7
56.4
9.7
32.5
14.0
345,230
149,484
60,192
32,903
11,142
6,773
19,962
27,702
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 Leaders

PPG

32.9

Dončić

Luka Dončić

RPG

8.4

Ayton

Deandre Ayton

APG

8.5

Dončić

Luka Dončić
Team Rankings

ORTG

117.9

8th

DRTG

116.6

20th

NETRTG

1.3

14th

3P%

35.6

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
53
15
.779
2
50
18
.735
3.0
3
Lakers Lakers
43
25
.632
10.0
4
41
26
.612
11.5
5
41
27
.603
12.0
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
3/18
@
9:30 PM
Thu
3/19
@
8:00 PM
Sat
3/21
@
7:00 PM
Mon
3/23
@
7:00 PM
Wed
3/25
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

43 - 25

100

Final

92

HOU Rockets

41 - 26

Mon 16 Mar 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Standings

EasternWLPCTGB
1
48
19
.716
2
45
23
.662
3.5
3
44
25
.638
5.0
4
41
27
.603
7.5
5
38
29
.567
10.0
6
38
29
.567
10.0
7
38
30
.559
10.5
8
37
31
.544
11.5
9
37
31
.544
11.5
10
34
34
.500
14.5
11
28
39
.418
20.0
12
28
40
.412
20.5
13
Nets Nets - e
17
51
.250
31.5
14
16
51
.239
32.0
15
15
53
.221
33.5
WesternWLPCTGB
1
53
15
.779
2
50
18
.735
3.0
3
43
25
.632
10.0
4
41
26
.612
11.5
5
41
27
.603
12.0
6
41
27
.603
12.0
7
Suns Suns - x
39
29
.574
14.0
8
34
34
.500
19.0
9
33
35
.485
20.0
10
33
36
.478
20.5
11
23
44
.343
29.5
12
23
46
.333
30.5
13
23
46
.333
30.5
14
20
48
.294
33.0
15
Kings Kings - e
18
51
.261
35.5

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
2/18
@
117-107
Wed
2/18
@
84-112
Wed
2/18
@
105-112
Wed
2/18
@
105-101
Wed
2/18
@
126-111

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Tue
3/17
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/17
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/17
@
7:00 PM
Tue
3/17
@
7:30 PM
Tue
3/17
@
8:00 PM