William Holzman (Red)
Height: 5-10 Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: August 10, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York
Died: November 13, 1998
High School: Franklin K. Lane in Brooklyn, New York
College: City College of New York
Inducted into Hall of Fame as Coach in 1986
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| Season | Age | Lg | Team | G | W | L | W-L% | W > .500 | Finish | G Plyf | W Plyf | L Plyf | W-L% Plyf | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953-54 | 33 | NBA | Milwaukee Hawks | 26 | 10 | 16 | .385 | -3.0 | 4 | |||||
| 1954-55 | 34 | NBA | Milwaukee Hawks | 72 | 26 | 46 | .361 | -10.0 | 4 | |||||
| 1955-56 | 35 | NBA | St. Louis Hawks | 72 | 33 | 39 | .458 | -3.0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | .444 | |
| 1956-57 | 36 | NBA | St. Louis Hawks | 33 | 14 | 19 | .424 | -2.5 | 1 | |||||
| 1967-68 | 47 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 45 | 28 | 17 | .622 | 5.5 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 4 | .333 | |
| 1968-69 | 48 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 54 | 28 | .659 | 13.0 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 4 | .600 | |
| 1969-70 | 49 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 60 | 22 | .732 | 19.0 | 1 | 19 | 12 | 7 | .632 | NBA Champions |
| 1970-71 | 50 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 52 | 30 | .634 | 11.0 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 5 | .583 | |
| 1971-72 | 51 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 48 | 34 | .585 | 7.0 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 7 | .563 | EC Champions |
| 1972-73 | 52 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 57 | 25 | .695 | 16.0 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 5 | .706 | NBA Champions |
| 1973-74 | 53 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 49 | 33 | .598 | 8.0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 7 | .417 | |
| 1974-75 | 54 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 40 | 42 | .488 | -1.0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | |
| 1975-76 | 55 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 38 | 44 | .463 | -3.0 | 4 | |||||
| 1976-77 | 56 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 40 | 42 | .488 | -1.0 | 3 | |||||
| 1978-79 | 58 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 68 | 25 | 43 | .368 | -9.0 | 4 | |||||
| 1979-80 | 59 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 39 | 43 | .476 | -2.0 | 3 | |||||
| 1980-81 | 60 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 50 | 32 | .610 | 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .000 | |
| 1981-82 | 61 | NBA | New York Knickerbockers | 82 | 33 | 49 | .402 | -8.0 | 5 | |||||
| Career | NBA | 1300 | 696 | 604 | .535 | 46.0 | 106 | 58 | 48 | .547 |
1969-70 NBA Coach of the Year
1996-97 NBA Ten Greatest Coaches