NBA Head Coach
Lost in the final · 2
Awards
| Team | Seasons | W–L | Pct | Playoffs | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSHafter Paul Seymour · before Mike Farmer | 1966–67 to 1985–86 (13) | 522–505 | .508 | 19–36 | — |
| PHIafter Roy Rubin · before Billy Cunningham | 1973–74 to 1977–78 (5) | 157–177 | .470 | 11–11 | — |
| LACafter Cotton Fitzsimmons · before Paul Silas | 1978–79 to 1988–89 (4) | 105–179 | .370 | — | — |
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| Season | Team | W | L | Pct | Playoffs | Postseason |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1966–67 | WSH | 16 | 40 | .286 | — | |
| 1967–68 | WSH | 36 | 46 | .439 | — | |
| 1968–69 | WSH | 57 | 25 | .695 | 0–4 | Playoffs |
| 1969–70 | WSH | 50 | 32 |
| .610 |
| 3–4 |
| Playoffs |
| 1970–71 | WSH | 42 | 40 | .512 | 8–10 | Lost NBA Finals |
| 1971–72 | WSH | 38 | 44 | .463 | 2–4 | Playoffs |
| 1972–73 | WSH | 52 | 30 | .634 | 1–4 | Playoffs |
| 1980–81 | WSH | 39 | 43 | .476 | — |
| 1981–82 | WSH | 43 | 39 | .524 | 3–4 | Playoffs |
| 1982–83 | WSH | 42 | 40 | .512 | — |
| 1983–84 | WSH | 35 | 47 | .427 | 1–3 | Playoffs |
| 1984–85 | WSH | 40 | 42 | .488 | 1–3 | Playoffs |
| 1985–86 | WSH | 32 | 37 | .464 | — |
| 1973–74 | PHI | 25 | 57 | .305 | — |
| 1974–75 | PHI | 34 | 48 | .415 | — |
| 1975–76 | PHI | 46 | 36 | .561 | 1–2 | Playoffs |
| 1976–77 | PHI | 50 | 32 | .610 | 10–9 | Lost NBA Finals |
| 1977–78 | PHI | 2 | 4 | .333 | — |
| 1978–79 | LAC | 43 | 39 | .524 | — |
| 1979–80 | LAC | 35 | 47 | .427 | — |
| 1987–88 | LAC | 17 | 65 | .207 | — |
| 1988–89 | LAC | 10 | 28 | .263 | — |