pistons coach with highest winning percentage

Flip Saunders has the best winning percentage by a Pistons coach, winning 71.5 percent of the time.

COACHW%GPMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF
1
Flip Saunders
.715
246
241.6
96.8
40.8
22.6
7.1
5.8
36.3
79.6
45.5
6.1
16.6
36.5
18.1
24.0
75.6
53.6
11.8
29.0
11.7
59,440
23,805
10,041
5,570
1,746
1,434
2,888
4,873
2
Larry Brown
.659
164
242.3
91.7
43.1
21.3
7.5
6.5
34.1
77.7
44.0
4.2
12.3
34.4
19.2
25.8
74.6
51.5
12.6
30.5
14.5
39,735
15,041
7,067
3,489
1,235
1,067
2,374
3,302
3
J.B. Bickerstaff
.634
164
241.5
116.6
45.2
27.1
9.2
5.8
43.1
89.7
48.0
11.9
33.1
35.9
18.6
24.2
76.8
58.1
12.2
32.9
15.0
39,610
19,128
7,406
4,446
1,508
954
2,460
3,498
4
Chuck Daly
.633
738
241.7
108.6
45.7
25.3
7.3
4.8
42.7
88.8
48.1
1.1
3.8
29.4
22.1
28.8
76.7
53.5
15.3
30.4
15.6
178,345
80,162
33,722
18,658
5,423
3,531
11,496
17,801
5
Rick Carlisle
.610
164
241.4
92.8
39.7
20.6
7.3
6.3
33.8
76.7
44.1
6.7
18.3
36.7
18.5
24.2
76.4
53.1
10.3
29.3
14.0
39,585
15,227
6,504
3,385
1,204
1,033
2,297
3,443
6
Doug Collins
.579
209
242.2
94.1
40.1
19.2
7.3
4.0
34.3
75.3
45.5
6.0
15.8
38.0
19.5
26.1
74.7
54.2
11.2
29.0
13.9
50,610
19,670
8,386
4,018
1,523
842
2,915
4,624
7
Murray Mendenhall
.529
136
240.4
81.7
28.5
24.6
34.5
71.5
32,690
11,111
8
Ray Scott
.523
281
240.9
104.7
42.5
19.6
25.9
75.9
67,690
29,431
9
Charley Eckman
.510
241
241.5
95.1
33.8
27.4
37.0
74.1
58,190
22,919
5,830
10
Paul Birch
.507
207
242.7
78.9
27.0
24.8
33.7
73.7
50,230
16,335
11
Alvin Gentry
.503
145
242.2
97.3
40.4
20.4
8.3
3.7
35.4
77.8
45.5
5.0
14.0
35.5
21.5
28.3
76.0
53.9
11.7
28.8
15.5
35,125
14,113
5,865
2,956
1,207
538
2,251
3,303
12
Bob Kauffman
.500
58
242.6
111.3
46.3
43.6
24.0
31.8
75.5
14,070
6,453
2,685
1,369
13
Herb Brown
.493
146
240.9
107.0
44.4
18.2
24.7
73.7
35,165
15,619
3,823
14
Ron Rothstein
.488
82
241.2
100.6
44.0
23.7
7.1
3.0
39.8
87.9
45.3
3.6
11.1
32.2
17.4
23.9
72.9
51.1
15.8
28.2
13.6
19,780
8,252
3,608
1,941
580
249
1,112
1,747
15
Michael Curry
.476
82
242.7
94.2
41.4
20.6
6.0
4.6
36.4
80.0
45.4
4.6
13.2
34.9
16.9
22.5
75.1
52.4
11.6
29.9
11.9
19,905
7,727
3,397
1,689
493
377
973
1,712
16
Butch van Breda Kolff
.471
174
242.2
111.1
42.7
25.7
34.8
73.9
42,135
19,331
4,137
17
Donnie Butcher
.464
112
241.3
117.9
45.6
26.6
37.5
71.1
27,030
13,200
2,998
18
Stan Van Gundy
.463
328
241.8
101.4
45.2
21.2
7.3
4.0
38.5
87.0
44.3
9.0
25.9
34.9
15.4
21.8
70.6
52.5
11.6
33.5
13.1
79,320
33,256
14,811
6,965
2,398
1,314
4,284
6,091
19
Dick McGuire
.436
280
241.0
115.6
43.7
28.2
38.3
73.6
67,475
32,360
20
George Irvine
.434
106
241.7
97.4
44.6
20.1
7.6
5.0
36.0
82.9
43.4
4.9
13.9
35.4
20.4
27.8
73.5
51.2
13.2
31.5
15.8
25,615
10,321
4,731
2,132
808
527
1,670
2,588
21
Red Rocha
.425
153
242.5
106.8
39.6
27.6
36.8
74.9
37,095
16,338
22
Maurice Cheeks
.420
50
241.5
100.6
45.1
20.6
8.9
5.2
38.6
86.0
45.0
6.1
19.4
31.2
17.3
26.0
66.6
51.7
14.6
30.5
15.6
12,075
5,032
2,255
1,029
447
261
778
1,018
23
Curly Armstrong
.407
54
242.3
74.4
25.6
23.1
33.0
70.0
13,085
4,016
24
Scotty Robertson
.394
246
241.7
107.8
43.7
24.2
42.4
89.3
47.4
0.6
22.6
30.5
74.0
52.5
59,465
26,525
10,746
5,953
6,405
25
Paul Seymour
.367
60
240.4
112.7
43.3
26.2
37.2
70.5
14,425
6,762
1,553

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Pistons Pistons
60
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.732
2
56
26
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4.0
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52
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EasternWLPCTGB
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
Hawks Hawks - x
46
36
.561
14.0
7
76ers 76ers - x
45
37
.549
15.0
8
Magic Magic - x
45
37
.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
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
Suns Suns - x
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
Kings Kings - e
22
60
.268
42.0
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Jazz Jazz - e
22
60
.268
42.0