by leseylex on June 12th, 2006

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How many instances are there of an NBA player with a championship win going on to win a championship as a coach?

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  • by Henry Hascup on June 12th, 2006

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    1. K.C. Jones: player 1959 to 1966 Boston Celtics; coach 1984 & 1986 Boston Celtics

    2. BIll Sharman: player 1957, 1959 to 1961 Boston Celtics; coach 1972 Lakers

    3. Tom Heinsohn: player 1957, 1959 to 1966 Boston Celtics; coach 1974 & 1976 Boston Celtics

    4. Red Holzman: player 1951 Rochester Royals; coach 1970 & 1973 Knicks

    5. Bill Russell: player 1957, 1959 to 1966 & 1968 and 1969 Boston Celtics; coach 1968 and 1969 Boston Celtics

    6. Billy Cunningham: player 1967-76ers; coach 1983-76ers

    7. Pat Riley: player 1972 Lakers; coach 1982, 1985 1987 & 1988 Lakers

    8. Phil Jackson: player 1973 Knicks; coach 1991 to 1993 Bulls, 1996 to 1998 Bulls & 2000 to 2002 Lakers

    9. George Senesky: player 1947 Warriors; coach 1956 Warriors.

    10. Buddy Jeannette: player/coach 1948 Baltimore Bullets

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