List of current NBA head coaches

Erik Spoelstra has coached the Miami Heat since 2008, winning two NBA championships with the team.

This list includes the date of hiring and the performance record of National Basketball Association (NBA) head coaches. The league consists of 30 teams, of which 29 are located in the United States and one in Canada. In the NBA, a head coach is the highest ranking coach of a coaching staff.

Erik Spoelstra has served as head coach of the Miami Heat since the 2008–09 season and is currently the NBA’s longest-tenured coach. Amongst the active NBA head coaches, Doc Rivers has coached and won the most games, while Rick Carlisle has lost the most games.

Mark Daigneault, Steve Kerr, Joe Mazzulla, and Spoelstra have won NBA championships with their current teams, while Carlisle, Tyronn Lue, Nick Nurse, and Rivers have won with their former teams. As of November 15, 2025, 18 coaches have spent their entire NBA head coaching career with their current team.

Key

GC Games coached
W Wins
L Losses
Win% Winning percentage
* Spent entire NBA head coaching career with the current franchise

Coaches

Note: Statistics are accurate through January 7, 2026.

Team Image Head coach Division Conference Start date[a] GC W L Win% GC W L Win% Ref.
Current[b] Career[c]
Atlanta Hawks Quin Snyder Southeast Eastern February 26, 2023 223 103 120 .462 859 475 384 .553 [1][2]
Boston Celtics Joe Mazzulla* Atlantic Eastern February 16, 2023 281 205 76 .730 281 205 76 .730 [3][4]
Brooklyn Nets Jordi Fernández* Atlantic Eastern April 22, 2024 115 37 78 .322 115 37 78 .322 [5][6]
Charlotte Hornets Charles Lee* Southeast Eastern May 9, 2024 118 32 86 .271 118 32 86 .271 [7][8]
Chicago Bulls Billy Donovan Central Eastern September 22, 2020 436 212 224 .486 836 455 381 .544 [9][10]
Cleveland Cavaliers Kenny Atkinson Central Eastern June 28, 2024 120 85 35 .708 428 203 225 .474 [11][12]
Dallas Mavericks Jason Kidd Southwest Western June 28, 2021 365 193 172 .529 738 376 362 .509 [13][14]
Denver Nuggets David Adelman* Northwest Western April 8, 2025 39 27 12 .692 39 27 12 .692 [15][16]
Detroit Pistons J. B. Bickerstaff Central Eastern July 3, 2024 118 71 47 .602 663 326 337 .492 [17][18]
Golden State Warriors Steve Kerr* Pacific Western May 19, 2014 912 586 326 .643 912 586 326 .643 [19][20]
Houston Rockets Ime Udoka Southwest Western April 25, 2023 197 115 82 .584 279 166 113 .595 [21][22]
Indiana Pacers Rick Carlisle Central Eastern June 24, 2021 365 163 202 .447 1,890 999 891 .529 [23][24]
Los Angeles Clippers Tyronn Lue Pacific Western October 20, 2020 435 247 188 .568 646 375 271 .580 [25][26]
Los Angeles Lakers JJ Redick* Pacific Western June 24, 2024 116 73 43 .629 116 73 43 .629 [27][28]
Memphis Grizzlies Tuomas Iisalo* Southwest Western March 28, 2025 45 20 25 .444 45 20 25 .444 [29][30]
Miami Heat Erik Spoelstra* Southeast Eastern April 28, 2008 1396 807 589 .578 1,396 807 589 .578 [31][32]
Milwaukee Bucks Doc Rivers Central Eastern January 26, 2024 154 81 73 .526 2,014 1,178 836 .585 [33][34]
Minnesota Timberwolves Chris Finch* Northwest Western February 22, 2021 406 233 173 .574 406 233 173 .574 [35][36]
New Orleans Pelicans James Borrego
(interim) 		Southwest Western November 15, 2025 26 6 20 – 357 154 203 .431 [37][38]
New York Knicks Mike Brown Atlantic Eastern July 7, 2025 36 23 13 .639 794 477 317 .601 [39][40]
Oklahoma City Thunder Mark Daigneault* Northwest Western November 11, 2020 437 241 196 .551 437 241 196 .551 [41][42]
Orlando Magic Jamahl Mosley* Southeast Eastern July 11, 2021 365 164 201 .449 365 164 201 .449 [43][44]
Philadelphia 76ers Nick Nurse Atlantic Eastern June 1, 2023 198 90 108 .455 588 317 271 .539 [45][46]
Phoenix Suns Jordan Ott* Pacific Western June 4, 2025 36 21 15 .583 36 21 15 .583 [47][48]
Portland Trail Blazers Tiago Splitter*
(interim)[d] 		Northwest Western October 23, 2025 36 17 19 .472 36 17 19 .472 [49][50][51]
Sacramento Kings Doug Christie* Pacific Western December 27, 2024 88 35 53 .398 88 35 53 .398 [52][53]
San Antonio Spurs Mitch Johnson* Southwest Western May 2, 2025 113 57 56 .504 113 57 56 .504 [54][55]
Toronto Raptors Darko Rajaković* Atlantic Eastern June 13, 2023 201 77 124 .383 201 77 124 .383 [56][57]
Utah Jazz Will Hardy* Northwest Western June 29, 2022 281 97 184 .345 281 97 184 .345 [58][59]
Washington Wizards Brian Keefe* Southeast Eastern May 29, 2024 156 36 120 .231 156 36 120 .231 [60][61]
  1. ^ "Atlanta Hawks Name Quin Snyder Head Coach". NBA.com. February 26, 2023. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
  2. ^ "Quin Snyder Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  3. ^ "Celtics remove interim tag, name Joe Mazzulla head coach". NBA.com. February 17, 2023. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  4. ^ "Joe Mazulla Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  5. ^ "Brooklyn Nets Name Jordi Fernández Head Coach". NBA.com. April 22, 2024. Retrieved April 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "Jordi Fernandez: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball Reference. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  7. ^ "Charlotte Hornets Name Charles Lee Head Coach". NBA.com. May 9, 2024. Retrieved May 9, 2024.
  8. ^ "Charles Lee: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball Reference. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  9. ^ "Bulls Name Donovan Head Coach". NBA.com. September 22, 2020.
  10. ^ "Billy Donovan Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  11. ^ "Cavs Hire Kenny Atkinson as Head Coach". NBA.com. June 28, 2024. Retrieved June 28, 2024.
  12. ^ "Kenny Atkinson Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  13. ^ Sefko, Eddie (June 28, 2021). "Mavericks sign Jason Kidd as new head coach". NBA.com. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  14. ^ "Jason Kidd Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  15. ^ "Denver Nuggets Name David Adelman Head Coach". NBA.com. May 22, 2025. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
  16. ^ "David Adelman: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball Reference. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  17. ^ "Detroit Pistons Announce J.B. Bickerstaff As Head Coach". NBA.com. July 3, 2024. Retrieved July 3, 2024.
  18. ^ "J.B. Bickerstaff Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  19. ^ "Warriors Name Steve Kerr Head Coach". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. May 19, 2014. Archived from the original on February 7, 2020.
  20. ^ "Steve Kerr Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  21. ^ Patin, Trevor (April 25, 2023). "Rockets Name Ime Udoka Head Coach". NBA.com. Retrieved April 25, 2023.
  22. ^ "Ime Udoka Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  23. ^ "Pacers Reach Agreement with Rick Carlisle to Become Head Coach". NBA.com. June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 24, 2021.
  24. ^ "Rick Carlisle Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  25. ^ "Clippers Name Tyronn Lue Head Coach". NBA.com. October 20, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  26. ^ "Tyronn Lue Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  27. ^ "Los Angeles Lakers Announce JJ Redick as Head Coach". NBA.com. June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
  28. ^ "JJ Redick: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball Reference. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  29. ^ "Memphis Grizzlies name Tuomas Iisalo Head Coach". NBA.com. May 2, 2025. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
  30. ^ "Tuomas Iisalo: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball Reference. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  31. ^ "Riley Steps Down, Spoelstra Named Head Coach". NBA.com. Turner Sports Interactive, Inc. April 28, 2008. Archived from the original on August 18, 2020.
  32. ^ "Erik Spoelstra Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  33. ^ "Milwaukee Bucks Hire Doc Rivers as Head Coach". NBA.com. January 26, 2024. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  34. ^ "Doc Rivers Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  35. ^ "Minnesota Timberwolves Name Chris Finch Head Coach". NBA.com. February 22, 2021. Retrieved February 23, 2021.
  36. ^ "Chris Finch Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  37. ^ Shams, Charania; Youngmisuk, Ohm (November 15, 2025). "Pelicans, off to 2-10 start, fire Green as coach". ESPN. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
  38. ^ "James Borrego: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball-Reference.com. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  39. ^ "Mike Brown named New York Knicks head coach". NBA.com. July 7, 2025. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
  40. ^ "Mike Brown Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  41. ^ "Thunder Names Mark Daigneault Head Coach". NBA.com. November 11, 2020. Retrieved November 11, 2020.
  42. ^ "Mark Daigneault Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  43. ^ "Orlando Magic Name Jamahl Mosley Head Coach". NBA.com. July 11, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2021.
  44. ^ "Jamahl Mosley Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  45. ^ "Nick Nurse Named New Philadelphia 76ers Head Coach". Philadelphia 76ers. June 1, 2023. Retrieved June 1, 2023 – via NBA.com.
  46. ^ "Nick Nurse Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  47. ^ "PHOENIX SUNS NAME JORDAN OTT HEAD COACH". NBA.com. June 6, 2025. Retrieved June 6, 2025.
  48. ^ "Jordan Ott: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball Reference. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  49. ^ Amico, Sam (October 23, 2025). "NBA puts Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups on leave after arrests in gambling probe". Hoops Wire. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  50. ^ Amico, Sam (October 23, 2025). "Trail Blazers to name Tiago Splitter acting head coach". Hoops Wire. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
  51. ^ "Tiago Splitter: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball Reference. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  52. ^ "Kings hire head coach Doug Christie on permanent basis with reported multi-year contract". CBSSports.com. May 1, 2025. Retrieved May 1, 2025.
  53. ^ "Doug Christie: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball Reference. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  54. ^ "San Antonio Spurs Name Mitch Johnson Head Coach". NBA.com. May 2, 2025. Retrieved May 2, 2025.
  55. ^ "Mitch Johnson: Coaching Record, Awards". Basketball Reference. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  56. ^ "Raptors name Darko Rajaković as head coach". NBA.com. June 13, 2023. Retrieved June 13, 2023.
  57. ^ "Darko Rajaković Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  58. ^ "Jazz hire Celtics assistant Will Hardy to replace Quin Snyder". NBA.com. June 29, 2022. Retrieved June 29, 2022.
  59. ^ "Will Hardy Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
  60. ^ "Wizards name Brian Keefe interim head coach". NBA.com. January 25, 2024. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  61. ^ "Brian Keefe Coaching Record". Basketball Reference. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved January 7, 2026.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ Start date of current term at the team; each date is linked to an article about that particular NBA season.
  2. ^ Coaching records from the current term with the team; coaching records from previous term with the team are not included.
  3. ^ Career coaching records in the NBA; records in the American Basketball Association (ABA) and other leagues are not included.
  4. ^ On October 23, 2025, head coach Chauncy Billups was arrested for alleged involvement in an illegal gambling scheme and was placed on leave by the NBA, replaced by Tiago Splitter as the interim head coach.

References

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allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_NBA_head_coaches