Bill Fitch

5 head-coach stints · 5 teams · 944–1106 (.460)

Head-coach record

TeamTermW–LPctPlayoffs

LACLos Angeles Clippers1994–199899–229.3020–3

BKNNew Jersey Nets1989–199283–163.3371–3

HOUHouston Rockets1983–1988216–194.52721–18

BOSBoston Celtics1979–1983242–86.73826–19

CLECleveland Cavaliers1970–1979304–434.4127–11

Season by season

SeasonTeamRoleW–LPctPostseason

1997-98LACLos Angeles ClippersHead coach17–65.207—

1996-97LACLos Angeles ClippersHead coach36–46.439Lost First Round

1995-96LACLos Angeles ClippersHead coach29–53.354—

1994-95LACLos Angeles ClippersHead coach17–65.207—

1991-92BKNNew Jersey NetsHead coach40–42.488Lost Playoffs

1990-91BKNNew Jersey NetsHead coach26–56.317—

1989-90BKNNew Jersey NetsHead coach17–65.207—

1987-88HOUHouston RocketsHead coach46–36.561Lost Playoffs

1986-87HOUHouston RocketsHead coach42–40.512Lost Playoffs

1985-86HOUHouston RocketsHead coach51–31.622Lost Playoffs

1984-85HOUHouston RocketsHead coach48–34.585Lost First Round

1983-84HOUHouston RocketsHead coach29–53.354—

1982-83BOSBoston CelticsHead coach56–26.683Lost Playoffs

1981-82BOSBoston CelticsHead coach63–19.768Lost Conf. Finals

1980-81BOSBoston CelticsHead coach62–20.756Champion

1979-80BOSBoston CelticsHead coach61–21.744Lost Conf. Finals

1978-79CLECleveland CavaliersHead coach30–52.366—

1977-78CLECleveland CavaliersHead coach43–39.524Lost First Round

1976-77CLECleveland CavaliersHead coach43–39.524Lost First Round

1975-76CLECleveland CavaliersHead coach49–33.598Lost Conf. Finals

1974-75CLECleveland CavaliersHead coach41–41.500—

1973-74CLECleveland CavaliersHead coach29–53.354—

1972-73CLECleveland CavaliersHead coach32–50.390—

1971-72CLECleveland CavaliersHead coach23–59.280—

1970-71CLECleveland CavaliersHead coach15–67.183—

Head-coach stints and records from Wikipedia's franchise coach lists (public facts); hover a dotted team for honors. Season rows show the TEAM's full-season record — hover a dotted W–L where the bench changed hands mid-season. Current roles from nba.com; assistant history isn't published anywhere freely, so only today's bench roles appear.