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William "Red" Holzman (August 10, 1920 – November 13, 1998) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He is best known as the head coach of the New York Knicks of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1967 to 1977, and again from 1978 to 1982.
Nov 15, 1998 · Red Holzman, the Hall of Fame coach who led the New York Knicks to their only two National Basketball Association championships, died on Friday night at Long Island Jewish Hospital....
Nov 13, 1998 · Born: August 10, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York. Died: November 13, 1998 (Aged 78-095d) High School: Franklin K. Lane in Brooklyn, New York. College: City College of New York. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Coach in 1986 ( Full List) As Player: 358 G, 6.1 PPG, 1.5 RPG, 2.0 APG ( Full Record)
Nov 14, 1998 · Red Holzman, the Hall of Fame coach who led the New York Knicks to their only two National Basketball Association championships, died last night at Long Island Jewish Hospital. He was...
A street-wise basketball gym rat, Red Holzman was the coaching genius behind the magic the New York Knicks brought to the NBA during the 1970s. Honing his skills during basketball's post-war era, Red played nine professional seasons and won a championship with Rochester.
May 4, 2020 · With 613 career regular season wins, but more importantly both of the Knicks' championships under his belt, Red Holzman is undoubtedly the most successful head coach in franchise...
Apr 20, 2024 · Renowned for his strategic brilliance, leadership, and unwavering dedication to the sport, Red Holzman left an indelible mark on the NBA landscape, shaping the course of basketball history.
Complete NBA coaching record for Red Holzman, including regular season and postseason games.
Born: August 10, 1920 in New York, New York. Died: November 13, 1998. When he retired, Red Holzman was the second most winning coach in NBA history (Red Auerbach was number 1), with 696 victories in 18 seasons as a head coach, mostly with the New York Knickerbockers (613 wins).
Feb 24, 2010 · Red Holzman, the only coach to deliver an N.B.A. championship to New York, died in 1998, at age 78. The closest Holzman has to a coaching heir was also absent Monday....
