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Red Holzman

American basketball player and coach

1920 - 1998

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His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Red Holzman is the 383rd most popular coach, the 13,427th most popular biography from United States and the 10th most popular American Coach.

Red Holzman is most famous for coaching the New York Knicks to NBA championships in 1970 and 1973 with a gritty defensive style. A surprising fact is that he also won an NBA title as a player with the Rochester Royals in 1951. His legacy includes mentoring future coaches and emphasizing team play that influenced generations of basketball strategy.

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Among Coaches

Among coaches, Red Holzman ranks 383 out of 471. Before him are Mato Neretljak, Jacky Duguépéroux, Abdullah Avcı, Pako Ayestarán, Massimo Ficcadenti, and Aurelio Andreazzoli. After him are Joe Kinnear, Dino Toppmöller, Ilian Iliev, José Couceiro, Walter Crickmer, and Dragan Skočić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Red Holzman ranks 449. Before him are Wayne Thiebaud, Bill Reid, Dorothy Abbott, Eric Brandon, Noel Neill, and Jose Tomas Sanchez. After him are Veerasamy Ringadoo, Barbara Britton, Walter Frederick Morrison, Satish Dhawan, Tony Gaze, and Paul Frees. Among people deceased in 1998, Red Holzman ranks 329. Before him are Bill Reid, Binnie Barnes, Richard Denning, Reidar Kvammen, Catherine Cookson, and Michelle Thomas. After him are Edwin Thompson Jaynes, Donald Woods, Voitto Hellsten, Tony Shelly, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, and Buddy Jeannette.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Red Holzman ranks 13,427 out of NaN. Before him are Vincent Canby (1924), Stanley Hauerwas (1940), Joseph Bernardin (1928), Leroy Burrell (1967), Road Warrior Hawk (1957), and Max Martini (1969). After him are Corey Graves (1984), Ted Ligety (1984), Sarah Drew (1980), Arthur Fry (1931), Taylor Townsend (1996), and Jon Abrahams (1977).

Among Coaches In United States

Among coaches born in United States, Red Holzman ranks 10. Before him are Pat Riley (1945), Michael Malone (1971), John Madden (1936), Bill Belichick (1952), Bob Bradley (1958), and Tom Thibodeau (1958). After him are Bob Knight (1940), Jesse Marsch (1973), John Tortorella (1958), Steve Sampson (1957), Flip Saunders (1955), and Fabian Hürzeler (1993).

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