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Red Auerbach

Acting

Born September 20, 1917 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

Died October 28, 2006

Also known as Arnold "Red" Auerbach

Biography

Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach was an American professional basketball coach and executive. He served as a head coach in the National Basketball Association (NBA), most notably with the Boston Celtics. Auerbach was also the head coach of the Washington Capitols and Tri-Cities Blackhawks.

Awards & recognition

  • John Bunn Award · 1980
  • NBA Executive of the Year Award · 1980
  • NBA Coach of the Year Award · 1965

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