John Richard Motta (born September 3, 1931) is an American former basketball coach whose career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) spanned 25...
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Bullets (3) (3, 1–2) Dick Motta Wes Unseld 1979 Seattle SuperSonics (1) (2, 1–1) Lenny Wilkens 4–1 Washington Bullets (1) (4, 1–3) Dick Motta Dennis Johnson...
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would stay until the league went to six divisions for the 2004–05 season. Dick Motta, who had guided the Washington Bullets to the NBA Championship in 1977–78...
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coaches for the Mavericks franchise. The franchise's first head coach was Dick Motta, who served for two non-consecutive stints, and coached for nine seasons...
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have been inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach. Kerr, Dick Motta, Jackson, and Thibodeau have won NBA Coach of the Year with the team....
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from that 1975 team, including All-Stars Wes Unseld and Elvin Hayes, but Dick Motta was now in his second year of coaching duty. The Bullets struggled with...
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franchise's first coach was Jim Pollard, who led the team for one season. Dick Motta is the only Wizards coach to have led the team to a championship; the...
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Nissalke 1978 Washington Bullets Dick Motta 4–2 Philadelphia 76ers Billy Cunningham 1979 Washington Bullets† Dick Motta 4–3 San Antonio Spurs Doug Moe 1980...
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Brown, Carlisle, Bill Fitch, Tom Heinsohn, Red Holzman, Jackson, Kerr, Dick Motta, Nurse, Popovich, Riley, Rivers, Bill Sharman, and Lenny Wilkens) have...
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percentage as the Bullets head coach. In 1976–77, under new head coach Dick Motta, the Bullets again fell short of the Central Division title for the second...
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Carmelo Vasconcellos Motta (1890–1982), Brazilian Catholic cardinal Cássio Motta (born 1960) Brazilian professional tennis player Dick Motta (born 1931), American...
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year of play, a feat which earned Kerr the NBA Coach of the Year Award. Dick Motta replaced Kerr in 1969, and under his leadership, the Bulls appeared in...
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NCAA Tournament again as a fifth seed, but was upset in the first round by Dick Bennett's Wisconsin–Green Bay team 61–57. Kidd was also named a finalist...
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v t e Chicago Bulls head coaches Johnny Kerr (1966–1968) Dick Motta (1968–1976) Ed Badger (1976–1978) Larry Costello (1978–1979) Scotty Robertson # (1979)...
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Preceded by Dick Klein Chicago Bulls General Manager 1969–1973 Succeeded by Dick Motta Preceded by Richie Guerin Atlanta Hawks General Manager 1973–1974...
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Postseason Dick Motta (Big Sky) (1962–1968) 1962–63 Dick Motta 22–4 1963–64 Dick Motta 17–8 7–3 2nd 1964–65 Dick Motta 22–3 8–2 1st 1965–66 Dick Motta 20–5...
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Buddy Jeannette # (1966) Gene Shue (1966–1973) K. C. Jones (1973–1976) Dick Motta (1976–1980) Gene Shue (1980–1986) Kevin Loughery (1986–1988) Wes Unseld...
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coaches Dick Motta (1980–1987) John MacLeod (1987–1989) Richie Adubato (1989–1992) Gar Heard # (1992–1993) Quinn Buckner (1993–1994) Dick Motta (1994–1996)...
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Reynolds # (1987) Bill Russell (1987–1988) Jerry Reynolds (1988–1990) Dick Motta (1990–1991) Rex Hughes # (1991–1992) Garry St. Jean (1992–1997) Eddie...
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Christ of Latter-day Saints Wataru Misaka – professional basketball player Dick Motta – professional basketball coach Jerry Moyes - founder of Swift Transportation...
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v t e Chicago Bulls head coaches Johnny Kerr (1966–1968) Dick Motta (1968–1976) Ed Badger (1976–1978) Larry Costello (1978–1979) Scotty Robertson # (1979)...
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Jones' contract not being renewed on May 7, 1976. He was replaced by Dick Motta three weeks later on May 28, 1976. In 1983, Jones took over as head coach...
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Reynolds # (1987) Bill Russell (1987–1988) Jerry Reynolds (1988–1990) Dick Motta (1990–1991) Rex Hughes # (1991–1992) Garry St. Jean (1992–1997) Eddie...
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on February 18 in Las Vegas, the first coach from the franchise since Dick Motta in 1978–79. In the 2007–08 season Jordan led the Wizards to a fourth straight...
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Issel (1992–1995) Gene Littles # (1995) Bernie Bickerstaff (1995–1996) Dick Motta (1996–1997) Bill Hanzlik (1997–1998) Mike D'Antoni (1998–1999) Dan Issel...
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v t e Chicago Bulls general managers Pat Williams (1969–1973) Dick Motta (1973–1976) Jon Kovler (1976–1978) Rod Thorn (1978–1985) Jerry Krause (1985–2003)...
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Giacobbe "Jake" LaMotta (July 10, 1922 – September 19, 2017) was an Italian-American professional boxer who was world middleweight champion between 1949...
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Buddy Jeannette # (1966) Gene Shue (1966–1973) K. C. Jones (1973–1976) Dick Motta (1976–1980) Gene Shue (1980–1986) Kevin Loughery (1986–1988) Wes Unseld...
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1996–97 coach Charlotte Hornets Allan Bristow Dave Cowens Dallas Mavericks Dick Motta Jim Cleamons Milwaukee Bucks Mike Dunleavy, Sr. Chris Ford New Jersey...
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Issel (1992–1995) Gene Littles # (1995) Bernie Bickerstaff (1995–1996) Dick Motta (1996–1997) Bill Hanzlik (1997–1998) Mike D'Antoni (1998–1999) Dan Issel...
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