Phil Jackson, Doc Rivers, Larry Brown, Red Auerbach, Pat Riley, Greg Popovitch
NBA coaches get paid more. College coaches only get paid for about 40 games while the NBA coaches have to coach 82 or more games.
I heard around 100-150k for college coaches and 575k for NBA coaches.
Pat Riley became famous for his career in the NBA. He is most known for being one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time and used to play for the San Diego Rockets.
fail.
At one time, there were player-coaches in the NBA such as Lenny Wilken's and Bill Russell. Now, it is prohibited by the collective bargaining agreement.
yes, most players have agents, or their own trainers
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Coaches like Jim O'Brien - Pacers Gregg Popovich - Spurs Stan Van Gundy - Magic never played in the NBA and just studied basketball for the life of coaching.
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No.
Bernie Bickerstaff & Alvin Gentry are 2 that come to mind