Dave Cowens

David William Cowens , "Dave, Big Red"
Born: October 25, 1948
Newport, KY USA
Coaching Career: 1978-2001
Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991.

Dave Cowens compiled a record of 161 wins and 191 losses in his coaching career with the Boston Celtics, Charlotte Hornets and Golden State Warriors. He began coaching during the 1978 season and last coached during the 2001 campaign. Cowens was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991.



Coaching Record:

Regular Season Playoffs
Season League Team G W L Win% G W L Win%
1978-79NBABoston Celtics682741.397
1996-97NBACharlotte Hornets825428.659 303.000
1997-98NBACharlotte Hornets825131.622 945.444
1998-99NBACharlotte Hornets15411.267
2000-01NBAGolden State Warriors821765.207
2001-02NBAGolden State Warriors23815.348
Totals352161191.457 1248.333


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