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    Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach (September 20, 1917 – October 28, 2006) was an American professional basketball coach and executive. He served as a head coach...
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    of long-time Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach by Lloyd Lillie (sometimes called Arnold "Red" Auerbach or Red Auerbach) is installed outside Quincy Market...
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  • rise to dominance began in the late 1950s, after the team, led by coach Red Auerbach, acquired Bill Russell in 1956, later becoming the cornerstone of the...
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  • (NBA) award given since the 1962–63 NBA season. The winner receives the Red Auerbach Trophy, which is named in honor of the head coach who led the Boston...
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    Archived from the original on August 17, 2011. Retrieved May 17, 2008. "Red Lights Cigar to Close Coaching Career". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive...
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    and head coach Arnold "Red" Auerbach, the basketball practice facility is spread across the top two floors of The Auerbach Center and will include two...
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  • Arnold Auerbach may refer to: Red Auerbach (Arnold Jacob Auerbach, 1917–2006), American basketball coach Arnold M. Auerbach (1912–1998), American comedy...
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    eligible for the 1956 NBA draft. In the draft, Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach set his sights on Russell, thinking his defensive toughness and rebounding...
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  • NBL and the Basketball Association of America (BAA), and briefly had Red Auerbach as coach. In 1951, Kerner moved the team to Milwaukee, where they changed...
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    coaching of Red Auerbach. Auerbach is the franchise's all-time leader in the number of regular-season and playoff wins as a coach. Auerbach and Bill Fitch...
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  • and Lenny Wilkens—were then active. Six have since died: Red Holzman in 1998, Red Auerbach in 2006, Chuck Daly in 2009, Jack Ramsay in 2014, John Kundla...
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    11 NBA titles as a coach surpassed the previous record of nine set by Red Auerbach. He holds numerous other records as a coach, such as most postseason...
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  • with more than one team (Pat Riley and Alex Hannum are the others). Red Auerbach won nine championships with the Boston Celtics and won eight consecutive...
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  • both teams competing were making their first appearances since 1951. Red Auerbach became the first head coach to have taken two separate teams to the NBA...
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  • won the award in 2013. Larry Bird, Frank Layden and Pat Riley joined Red Auerbach as the only recipients to have also received NBA Coach of the Year. Bird...
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  • to 1951. The team was coached from 1946 to 1949 by NBA Hall of Famer Red Auerbach. The team was founded in 1946 as a charter BAA team; it became a charter...
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    Doc Rivers, and Erik Spoelstra—were active. Six have died: Red Holzman in 1998, Red Auerbach in 2006, Chuck Daly in 2009, Jack Ramsay in 2014, and K. C...
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    manager Red Auerbach publicly stated that he would not pay Bird more than any Celtic on the current roster, but Bird's agent Bob Woolf told Auerbach that...
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  • village called Auerbach. Notable people with this surname include the following: Abraham Auerbach (died 1846), German rabbi Abraham Dov Auerbach [he] (1926–2008)...
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    coaches (Rick Adelman, Red Auerbach, Larry Brown, John Calipari, Chuck Daly, Bill Fitch, Cotton Fitzsimmons, Alex Hannum, Tom Heinsohn, Red Holzman, Phil Jackson...
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    2023 NBA Coach of the Year Red Auerbach – 1965 Tom Heinsohn – 1973 Bill Fitch – 1980 NBA Executive of the Year Red Auerbach – 1980 Danny Ainge – 2008 Brad...
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    Game 2, after the Los Angeles Lakers' comeback overtime win in Game 1, Red Auerbach, who had challenged the entire league to topple the Celtics from their...
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    elected into the Summit County Sports Hall of Fame, and in 2013 he won the Red Auerbach Coach of the Year Award as the country's top Jewish college basketball...
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  • NBA draft, which was held in New York City at Madison Square Garden. Red Auerbach, the Celtics' president and general manager, had dealt guard Gerald Henderson...
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    Express. In 2012 he acted playing various roles including Pat Riley, Red Auerbach, Jerry Buss, Bob Woolf in the play Magic/Bird on Broadway. He later had...
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    format came after David Stern had a conversation with Celtics legend Red Auerbach in 1984, who disliked the frequent traveling between games. The 2–3–2...
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    "Paramount Network greenlights production on Coyote". Michael Chiklis To Play Red Auerbach In HBO’s 1980s L.A. Lakers Series Library resources about Michael Chiklis...
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  • coach in Red Auerbach would do so several times over the next two decades, and this represented his only loss in a Final until 1958 (Auerbach would win...
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    Allen, journalist José Andrés, chef Trace Armstrong, former NFL player Red Auerbach, former NBA coach Aran Bell, ballet dancer Deane Beman, PGA Tour Commissioner...
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    the draft. On June 9, 1980, in a pre-draft trade, Celtics president Red Auerbach dealt the top overall pick and an additional first-round pick to the...
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