nba coach with worst win percentage in closeout games 20 games minimum

Doc Rivers has the lowest winning percentage by a coach in closeouts when playing 20+ games, winning 34.0 percent of the time.

	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	Doc Rivers	.340	50	242.0	95.4	41.3	20.7	7.7	4.8	34.6	80.3	43.1	7.3	23.3	31.4	18.9	24.2	78.1	52.5	9.8	31.5	13.5	12,100	4,770	2,065	1,036	383	241	677	1,197
2	Lenny Wilkens	.459	37	241.4	95.8	43.5	21.8	6.9	5.3	37.4	82.2	45.5	3.2	9.4	33.9	18.7	25.8	72.3	51.2	14.6	28.9	16.2	8,930	3,544	1,608	806	254	196	600	829
3	John MacLeod	.476	21	241.2	106.6	42.6	25.5	8.7	6.0	41.9	86.3	48.5	1.2	4.7	26.2	22.1	28.8	76.8	53.8			15.9	5,065	2,238	894	536	183	127	334	529
4	Red Holzman	.480	25	240.0	100.8					39.5						21.8	29.8	73.1					6,000	2,519						646
5	Jerry Sloan	.488	41	243.7	95.2	41.7	22.2	6.6	5.2	34.6	77.6	44.6	4.0	11.0	37.0	22.0	28.7	76.5	52.8			13.5	9,990	3,903	1,709	911	269	213	552	1,043
6	George Karl	.500	26	245.8	102.0	42.3	21.1	7.3	5.3	36.5	79.6	45.8	5.7	16.6	34.0	23.4	30.0	78.2	55.0	12.6	29.7	14.6	6,390	2,652	1,099	548	190	139	379	660
7	Don Nelson	.500	30	240.0	104.7	41.1	21.7	7.7	5.8	39.0	83.1	47.0	4.5	11.9	37.8	22.4	28.6	78.4	54.7			15.6	7,200	3,140	1,233	650	232	174	467	784
8	Dick Motta	.500	22	242.3	97.5	48.9	19.5			38.2	89.2	42.8	2.3	4.3	53.8	20.8	28.3	73.4	47.9				5,330	2,144	1,076	429				513
9	K.C. Jones	.514	35	240.7	107.8	43.1	24.1			40.2	84.4	47.6	1.8	5.3	33.1	26.0	32.7	79.3	54.5				8,425	3,774	1,508	842				862
10	Rick Adelman	.519	27	243.7	99.8	43.1	21.9	9.1	4.9	36.9	82.1	44.9	5.0	15.2	32.6	21.0	29.0	72.6	52.6	12.7	30.4	15.0	6,580	2,694	1,165	592	247	133	404	642
11	Larry Brown	.528	36	240.7	93.8	43.7	21.7	7.0	4.8	34.9	80.3	43.5	4.1	12.5	32.9	20.1	26.5	76.0	51.0	13.9	29.7	13.9	8,665	3,376	1,572	782	252	173	502	801
12	Red Auerbach	.558	43	245.8	106.4					39.3						27.7	37.3	74.4					10,570	4,576						1,265
13	Billy Cunningham	.577	26	241.0	102.4	42.7	23.1		7.2	38.8	81.3	47.7	0.3	1.5	17.6	24.7	33.1	74.5	53.4			18.8	6,265	2,663	1,111	601		188	488	692
14	Pat Riley	.597	67	240.7	102.9	44.3	24.6	7.4	5.9	39.4	81.7	48.2	3.4	10.2	33.8	20.7	28.7	72.2	54.5			15.5	16,130	6,897	2,968	1,647	498	394	1,039	1,627
15	Rudy Tomjanovich	.600	20	241.3	96.8	40.5	23.0	7.8	5.0	35.8	78.5	45.5	6.7	19.7	33.8	18.6	25.3	73.7	54.0	10.9	29.6	14.0	4,825	1,935	809	459	156	100	279	452
16	Chuck Daly	.615	26	242.9	102.5	43.1	23.1	7.1	4.5	39.4	84.3	46.8	2.0	6.7	30.3	21.7	28.6	75.7	52.9	13.7	29.4	12.8	6,315	2,666	1,121	601	184	116	334	674
17	Mike Brown	.619	21	241.2	98.8	44.6	21.0	7.4	4.6	34.5	79.6	43.4	9.4	24.7	38.0	20.3	27.6	73.6	53.8	12.9	31.7	12.8	5,065	2,074	936	442	155	97	268	465
18	John Kundla	.625	32	240.0	88.2					30.8						26.5	36.8	71.9					7,680	2,822						911
19	Erik Spoelstra	.639	36	241.4	99.7	40.5	20.2	7.1	4.5	35.8	79.3	45.2	9.3	27.1	34.3	18.7	23.5	79.5	55.6	9.1	31.4	12.9	8,690	3,588	1,457	728	255	162	464	723
20	Rick Carlisle	.640	25	243.0	101.1	40.3	22.1	8.2	4.8	36.2	77.8	46.6	10.0	25.9	38.4	18.7	24.1	77.6	57.2	9.6	30.8	14.5	6,075	2,527	1,008	553	206	119	363	534
21	Steve Kerr	.649	37	240.7	110.5	45.2	26.1	7.4	5.6	40.4	87.9	45.9	13.6	36.4	37.3	16.2	21.6	75.0	56.7	11.2	34.1	13.2	8,905	4,089	1,673	965	273	208	490	823
22	Gregg Popovich	.698	53	241.4	98.1	43.5	20.4	6.8	5.1	35.5	78.1	45.5	7.0	18.6	37.4	20.0	27.4	73.2	54.4	10.9	32.5	12.9	12,795	5,197	2,303	1,080	361	270	686	1,125
23	Phil Jackson	.727	77	241.0	98.4	42.5	21.1	7.6	4.8	36.4	79.8	45.6	5.7	15.9	35.6	20.0	27.7	72.3	53.5	13.7	28.8	12.9	18,555	7,578	3,271	1,623	589	372	995	1,787

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Team Leaders

PPG

28.7

Brown

RPG

8.4

Queta

APG

5.4

White

Team Rankings

ORTG

120.8

2nd

DRTG

112.7

4th

NETRTG

8.1

4th

3P%

36.7

8th

2025-26 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	60	22	.732
2	Celtics	56	26	.683	4.0
3	Knicks	53	29	.646	7.0
4	Cavaliers	52	30	.634	8.0
5	Raptors	46	36	.561	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Tue 10/20	BOS	@	DET	3:00 PM
Fri 10/23	NYK	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM

Last Game

76ers

4 - 3

109

Final

100

Celtics

3 - 4

Sat 2 May 2026

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

PPG Leaders

33.5

Dončić

31.1

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.8

Edwards

RPG Leaders

12.9

Jokić

11.9

Towns

11.6

Clingan

APG Leaders

10.7

Jokić

9.9

Cunningham

8.3

Dončić

SPG Leaders

2.0

Thompson

2.0

Daniels

1.9

Wallace

BPG Leaders

3.1

Wembanyama

1.9

Holmgren

1.9

Huff

3PM Leaders

4.0

Dončić

3.8

Ball

3.4

Knueppel

TS% Leaders

68.8

Duren

67.6

Ayton

67.4

Queta

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

122.6

120.8

119.8

119.6

119.4

119.2

DRtg Rankings

107.7

109.7

111.3

112.7

113.0

113.2

NetRtg Rankings

11.1

8.3

8.2

8.1

6.5

5.4

Tank Leaderboard

17-65

19-63

20-62

22-60

25-57

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

FanDuel Points Leaders

4,039.7

Jokić

3,694

Dončić

3,474

Johnson

DraftKings Points Leaders

4,298.5

Jokić

3,909.3

Dončić

3,685.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

38.0

Dončić

36.1

Brown

33.4

Leonard

MPG Leaders

38.0

Maxey

37.4

Thompson

36.4

Durant

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.78

Jokić

1.61

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.90

Jokić

1.71

Dončić

1.52

Gilgeous-Alexander

NBA 2025-26 Betting

Best Record ATS

50-34

61-44

50-37-1

51-38

47-36

57-44

Worst Record ATS

33-49

41-59

36-48

38-50

36-46

NBA 2025-26 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
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	Hornets	44	38	.537	16.0
10	Heat	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

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
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	Clippers	42	40	.512	22.0
10	Warriors	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