Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award
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Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award is an annual award given by the National Basketball Coaches Association (NBCA) to a longtime NBA coach's life in basketball and his "standard of integrity, competitive excellence and tireless promotion" of the game.[1] The inaugural award winner was Tom Heinsohn.[2] The award is named after former NBA head coach Chuck Daly.[1][2]
Winners
* | Elected to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame |
Notes
- Jack Ramsay, Bill Fitch, Pat Riley, Jerry Sloan, Tex Winter and Hubie Brown were inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as coaches.[18] Ramsey was also inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame as a coach.[19]
- Tom Heinsohn and Lenny Wilkens were inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as players and coaches.[20][21][22] They were also inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame as players.[23][24]
- K. C. Jones was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame as a player.[25] He also inducted into the National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame as a player.[26]
- Four of these winners were named Top 10 Coaches in NBA History in 1996: Bill Fitch, Pat Riley, Lenny Wilkens and Jack Ramsay.[27]
- Six of these winners were named Top 15 Coaches in NBA History in 2022: Pat Riley, Lenny Wilkens, Jack Ramsay, Jerry Sloan, K. C. Jones and Larry Brown.[28]
References
- ^ a b "Pat Riley Receives Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". Slam. June 19, 2012. Archived from the original on June 16, 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2013.
- ^ a b c "Heinsohn honored with lifetime achievement award". NBA.com. June 10, 2009. Archived from the original on June 12, 2009. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ a b Smith, Sekou (June 6, 2010). "Winter, Ramsey Share Daly Award". NBA.com. Archived from the original on June 9, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ "Wilkens presented Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". NBA.com. June 5, 2011. Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ "Pat Riley Receives 2012 Chuck Daly Lifetime Acheivement Award". NBA.com. Miami Heat. June 19, 2012. Archived from the original on December 17, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ "Coaches Honor Fitch with Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". NBA.com. June 11, 2013. Archived from the original on June 13, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ clebjirousek (June 5, 2014). "National Basketball Coaches Association Presents 2014 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award to NBA Coaching Veteran Bernie Bickerstaff". NBA.com. Cleveland Cavaliers. Archived from the original on December 17, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ childukich (June 10, 2015). "Former Bulls coach Dick Motta receives Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". NBA.com. Chicago Bulls. Archived from the original on October 2, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ a b "K.C. Jones and Jerry Sloan receive Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". NBA.com. June 8, 2016. Archived from the original on February 13, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ a b "Al Attles, Hubie Brown recipients of 2017 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". NBA.com. June 4, 2017. Archived from the original on December 17, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ "Doug Moe Receives 2018 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". NBA.com. Denver Nuggets. June 3, 2018. Archived from the original on December 17, 2022. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ Aschburner, Steve (June 2, 2019). "For Frank Layden, the 2019 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award means ultimate validation". NBA.com. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ Aschburner, Steve (October 2, 2020). "Del Harris earns well-deserved Lifetime Achievement award". NBA.com. Archived from the original on April 13, 2021. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ "National Basketball Coaches Association Presents the 2021 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award to NBA Coaching Icon Larry Brown". NBA.com. Detroit Pistons. July 8, 2021. Archived from the original on July 12, 2021. Retrieved July 12, 2021.
- ^ "Mike Fratello receives 2022 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". NBA.com. June 5, 2022. Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved December 17, 2022.
- ^ Eggers, Kerry (June 4, 2023). "Visionary player's coach Rick Adelman wins 2023 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". NBA.com. Archived from the original on June 17, 2023. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ "Hall of Fame coach Rudy Tomjanovich wins 2024 Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award". NBA.com. June 9, 2024. Archived from the original on June 10, 2024. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
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- "John T. "Jack" Ramsay". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on February 4, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- "Bill Fitch". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on February 3, 2022. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- "Pat Riley". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on February 14, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- "Jerry Sloan". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on February 29, 2024. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- "Fred "Tex" Winter". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on February 17, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- "Hubert "Hubie" Brown". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "John "Jack" Ramsey". National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "Tommy Heinsohn". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on November 4, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "Leonard R. "Lenny" Wilkens". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on May 5, 2021. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "Leonard R. "Lenny" Wilkens". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on November 4, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "Thomas W. Heinsohn". National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "Leonard "Lenny" Wilkens". National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "K.C. Jones". Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on November 29, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "K.C. Jones". National Collegiate Basketball Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on September 29, 2023. Retrieved December 19, 2022.
- ^ "NBA.com: Top 10 Coaches in NBA History". NBA.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved July 2, 2014.
- ^ "NBA 75: Top 15 coaches in league history revealed". NBA.com. February 8, 2022. Archived from the original on February 9, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022.