NBA Executive Register

Active executives are listed in bold.
* Indicates member of the Hall of Fame (inducted as executive).

273 Executives

273 Executives Table
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
1Red Auerbach195019843426671738929.652404.5342206136.602415
2R.C. Buford20022019171378966412.701277.023113992.60254
3Jerry West198220072318541166688.629239.0242140102.57984
4Pat Williams196919962419681151817.585167.018810385.54851
5Daryl Morey20072024171358841517.619162.01467472.50700
6Scott Layden19892019161187735452.619141.51467967.54120
7Bob Myers2012202312877571306.651132.516110853.67164
8Don Nelson197720052720601158902.562128.01557085.45200
9Bob Whitsitt19862003171362803559.590122.01235469.43900
10Pat Riley20082024161277750527.587111.519311281.58062
11Masai Ujiri20102024141112660452.594104.01115259.46811
12Donn Nelson20052021171297749548.577100.51185662.47521
13Jan Volk198419906492340152.69194.0875235.59831
14Gregg Popovich199420028624403221.64691.0784533.57711
15Jon Horst201720247555364191.65686.5784434.56411
16Jerry Krause19762003201449809640.55884.518912564.66166
17Wally Walker199420017542353189.65182.0522626.50010
18Bob Bass197120042419361048888.54180.01204971.40800
19Danny Ainge20032024221659904755.54574.519710097.50821
20Jerry Colangelo196820162721011124977.53573.51527478.48720
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
21Max Winter194819546405274131.67771.5674819.71605
22Bucky Buckwalter197319928538340198.63271.0733736.50720
23Bill Sharman197619826492316176.64270.0553322.60022
24Wayne Embry19722006201467802665.54768.5914051.44010
25Sam Presti20072024171358745613.54966.01206258.51710
26Fred Schaus196719725410270140.65965.0784929.62811
27Kevin O'Connor19992012131050589461.56164.0722844.38900
28Jack Ramsay196619704327227100.69463.5382018.52601
29Danny Ferry200520198597361236.60562.5844737.56010
30Otis Smith200520127558335223.60056.0633132.49210
31Doc Rivers201320174328217111.66253.0401822.45000
32Brad Stevens20212024324617274.69949.0492920.59210
33Randy Pfund1996200812943519424.55047.5955144.53711
34Lawrence Frank201720247554323231.58346.0502228.44000
35Donnie Walsh19862013221697894803.52745.51477473.50310
36Leo Ferris194919556371230141.62044.5402218.55000
37Les Harrison1948195810693390303.56343.5401921.47501
38Ned Irish1946195711727404323.55640.5653233.49200
39Zollie Volchok196919837507294213.58040.5643529.54721
40Marty Blake1960197110791435356.55039.5844044.47600
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
41Red Holzman197019756419249170.59439.5794633.58222
42Mark Warkentien200620104328202126.61638.0311318.41900
43Tim Connelly2013202411883478405.54136.5592732.45800
44Stan Kasten1979199011848459389.54135.0502030.40000
45Lou Mohs196019677560315245.56335.0713338.46500
46Neil Olshey2010202113910489421.53734.0742747.36500
47Bob Ferry19731990171394729665.52332.01105060.45531
48Steve Kerr20072010324615591.63032.0211110.52400
49Dennis Lindsey201220219718391327.54532.0451926.42200
50David Griffin201420249669366303.54731.5744826.64931
51Bryan Colangelo19942018231708885823.51831.0914051.44000
52Joe Dumars20002020151131595536.52629.51307357.56221
53Miguel Uline19461950423714790.62028.519811.42100
54Calvin Booth20222024216411054.67128.025205.80011
55Mike Budenholzer20142017324615195.61428.0321418.43800
56Pete Babcock19872003161273664609.52227.5692445.34800
57John Begzos197419804328191137.58227.0251015.40000
58Carroll Dawson1996200711870461409.53026.0441925.43200
59John Sbarbaro19461950424014694.60826.020713.35000
60Danny Biasone195519639643347296.54025.5572829.49101
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
61James Jones201820246473262211.55425.5502723.54010
62Joe Sachs19681970216410757.65225.01138.27300
63Rick Sund1998201213973511462.52524.5642638.40600
64Jason Levien20122014216210557.64824.0221111.50000
65Kevin Pritchard2007202411812430382.53024.0361224.33300
66Mitch Kupchak20002024241821934887.51323.517610868.61464
67Dave Gavitt199019944328187141.57023.0251213.48000
68Rob Pelinka201920246390217173.55622.0523121.59611
69Steve Patterson198920075387215172.55621.519712.36800
70Larry Bird20032017131050545505.51920.0813843.46900
71Dave Checketts19871999419711780.59418.5341816.52910
72Ray Patterson19701989191559798761.51218.51105852.52731
73Ernie Grunfeld1991201929223611361100.50818.01899297.48710
74Nico Harrison202120243246140106.56917.0231211.52200
75Dick Vertlieb196819814328181147.55217.0301911.63311
76Elton Brand2018202021559461.60616.51679.43800
77Doug Collins19951998321012189.57616.0826.25000
78Stu Inman198119865364198166.54416.021912.42900
79Leon Rose202020245324178146.54916.0221111.50000
80Gar Forman2009202011869450419.51815.5622636.41900
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
81Gary Sacks201220131825626.68315.0624.33300
82Jeff Bower200520186410219191.53414.01789.47100
83Mike D'Antoni1998200731307753.59212.0311615.51600
84Del Harris198719925404213191.52711.021615.28600
85Bob Weinhauer199419995296159137.53711.0563323.58922
86Zach Kleiman201920245391206185.52710.5261115.42300
87Al Bianchi197019914303161142.5319.5231013.43500
88Irv Kosloff196319663240129111.5389.021912.42900
89Jerry Sachs197019733246132114.5379.0291118.37910
90Tod Leiweke199320072513318.6477.500000
91Fred Zollner19541957319910792.5387.5211011.47600
92Justin Zanik20172021227207.7416.500000
93Mike Dunleavy202320241824636.5615.0101.00000
94Michael Gearon1977197921648777.5305.01156.45500
95Richie Guerin197219731824636.5615.0624.33300
96Sachin Gupta202120221824636.5615.0734.42900
97J.R. Kimbrough19491952319810494.5255.01147.36400
98Doxie Moore194919501643727.5785.0844.50000
99Peter Tyrell194619526368189179.5145.0321517.46901
100John Gabriel199620049609308301.5063.5341321.38200
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
101Emory Jones194619504237122115.5153.51248.33300
102Jon Kovler1976197821648480.5122.0312.33300
103Dick Motta197319763246125121.5082.0241113.45800
104John Erickson1968197021648381.5061.01055.50000
105Kevin McHale19952008141053527526.5000.5471730.36200
106Lon Babby2013201310000.000000
107Brett Brown2018201810000.000000
108Vinny Del Negro2012201210000.000000
109Keith Grant1996199610000.000000
110Matt Lloyd2017201710000.000000
111Andy Roeser2012201210000.000000
112Al Sutphin194619471603030.5000.0312.33300
113Dick Versace2002200210000.000000
114Tom Wilson1992199210000.000000
115George Mikan195419573218108110.495-1.01569.40000
116Scott Perry2020202011046.400-1.000000
117Otto Adams19571957119811.421-1.5202.00000
118Gene Littles1990199011569.400-1.500000
119Dave Wohl1995199631276265.488-1.5303.00000
120Carl Bennett194819546404200204.495-2.021714.33300
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
121Oscar Feldman1975197721648084.488-2.01257.41700
122Fred Delano195719581723339.458-3.0734.42900
123Artūras Karnišovas202020244318156162.491-3.0936.33300
124Bob Kauffman197719781823844.463-3.000000
125Lou Lenart198019811522329.442-3.000000
126Mike Storen196719771441925.432-3.000000
127Ron Hrovat197919801823745.451-4.000000
128Irv Kaze1975198021647886.476-4.000000
129Monte McNair202020244318155163.487-4.0945.44400
130Frank Zanin20162016117413.235-4.500000
131Chad Buchanan201120121662838.424-5.000000
132Tom Thibodeau20162019320497107.475-5.0514.20000
133Landry Fields2022202421336172.459-5.5835.37500
134Don Wattrick196419651692940.420-5.500000
135Frank Zaccanelli199619971441628.364-6.000000
136Bob Feerick1963197411895441454.493-6.5642737.42200
137Ed Gregory199519951371225.324-6.500000
138Barry Mendelson197619771712942.408-6.500000
139Tony DiLeo201220131823448.415-7.000000
140Clifford Courtney195219531712843.394-7.5202.00000
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
141Bob Foster195019511351025.286-7.500000
142Eddie Gottlieb1952196311816400416.490-8.0442024.45501
143Lew Hayman194619471602238.367-8.000000
144Magnus Brinkman194919501622240.355-9.0312.33300
145Les Habegger1983198521647391.445-9.0523.40000
146Jeffrey Cohen1981198221134766.416-9.51578.46700
147Bob MacKinnon197519876385183202.475-9.51349.30800
148Larry Brown199719981823151.378-10.000000
149Bob Cousins1970197221647292.439-10.01138.27300
150Charles Escoe194619471602040.333-10.000000
151William Wilcox197419751823151.378-10.000000
152Lenny Wilkens198519861823151.378-10.000000
153John Weisbrod200420052973859.392-10.500000
154Jack McCloskey19792004171292635657.491-11.01137142.62832
155John Paxson200320097493235258.477-11.5291316.44800
156Jim Stack200820091632043.317-11.500000
157Vince Boryla196019875364170194.467-12.0281315.46400
158Loren Ellis194919501621943.306-12.000000
159Bill Fitch197319796492234258.476-12.018711.38900
160William Hale194819701601842.300-12.000000
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
161Paul Hoffman1963196521606892.425-12.01055.50000
162Billy King19982016161154565589.490-12.0883949.44310
163Milt Newton201520161822953.354-12.000000
164Stan Van Gundy201420184328152176.463-12.0404.00000
165Bob Short195919601752550.333-12.5954.55600
166Pepper Wilson1958196911871423448.486-12.5391524.38500
167Bob Elmer195119521662046.303-13.000000
168Dave DeBusschere197419864279126153.452-13.518810.44400
169Pete Newell196819768637305332.479-13.5281216.42910
170Bob Houbregs196919734313142171.454-14.500000
171Bill Dyer19471952422497127.433-15.01495.64301
172Magic Johnson20172019318879109.420-15.000000
173Frank Lane196219631802555.313-15.000000
174Tom Willingham197819791822656.317-15.000000
175Rob Babcock2004200621254778.376-15.500000
176Ed Stefanski200420208641305336.476-15.5431528.34900
177Lance Blanks20102013323098132.426-17.000000
178Bill Davidson1978197921103872.345-17.000000
179Chris Mullin200420095410187223.456-18.01156.45500
180Geoff Petrie19922013211674819855.489-18.0813744.45700
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
181Don Richman196719681822359.280-18.000000
182Brad Greenberg199619971822260.268-19.000000
183Rod Higgins200720114328145183.442-19.0404.00000
184Bud Seretean1975197721204179.342-19.000000
185Gene Shue197319923246104142.423-19.0844.50000
186Dave Twardzik199120067574268306.467-19.01358.38500
187Wes Unseld199620036418190228.455-19.0303.00000
188Nick Kerbawy19581961318975114.397-19.5514.20000
189John Calipari19961999318472112.391-20.0303.00000
190Harold Davis194919501621151.177-20.000000
191Dick Klein19671969216462102.378-20.0514.20000
192John Kundla1957195921445292.361-20.01367.46200
193Koby Altman201720247547253294.463-20.5341618.47110
194Glen Grunwald1990201310707333374.471-20.5401525.37500
195Bill Bertka19741976216461103.372-21.000000
196Pete D'Alessandro2013201521404991.350-21.000000
197Dan Issel19982001422692134.407-21.000000
198Harry Hannin196119621801862.225-22.000000
199Slick Leonard197519804328142186.433-22.000000
200Rick Pitino199720014249102147.410-22.500000
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
201Chris Wallace20012019141018486532.477-23.0663135.47000
202Paul Phipps19821984215351102.333-25.500000
203Bill Russell197319897455202253.444-25.51569.40000
204Charles Theokas196919814253101152.399-25.5202.00000
205Ted Podleski1981198221123082.268-26.000000
206Gersson Rosas2019202121364294.309-26.000000
207Flip Saunders20132015216456108.341-26.000000
208Michael Winger202320241821567.183-26.000000
209Michael Jordan2000200121253689.288-26.500000
210Tommy Sheppard201920235312129183.413-27.0725.28600
211Walter Brown19461950423689147.377-29.0312.33300
212Larry Riley20092012322985144.371-29.500000
213Gordon Stirling1986198721313695.275-29.500000
214Jim Lynam19921994216451113.311-31.000000
215Sean Marks201620249664301363.453-31.030921.30000
216Francis Smith196119645285111174.389-31.519811.42100
217Willis Reed199019966492214278.435-32.01349.30800
218Jack McMahon19671987318861127.324-33.01046.40000
219Jim Brewer19901992214839109.264-35.000000
220Ben Kerner1949196012796363433.456-35.0522824.53801
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
221Larry Harris200320085395162233.410-35.51028.20000
222Buddy Jeannette195019705299114185.381-35.5303.00000
223Travis Schlenk201720226417173244.415-35.5251312.52000
224Roy Boe19731978215139112.258-36.500000
225Don DeJardin19691973324686160.350-37.0734.42900
226Joseph Fay19461949316846122.274-38.000000
227Dell Demps201020199699311388.445-38.519712.36800
228Clair Bee19521954214232110.225-39.0202.00000
229Don Delaney19801982216443121.262-39.000000
230M.L. Carr19941997324683163.337-40.0413.25000
231John Lucas19941996216442122.256-40.000000
232Phil Jackson20142017426190171.345-40.500000
233Joe Cronin20212024322370153.314-41.500000
234Vlade Divac201520206425171254.402-41.500000
235Eddie Donovan19651982181414663751.469-44.0341321.38200
236Harry Glickman1970198111902405497.449-46.0341915.55911
237Carl Scheer1970199012970438532.452-47.0381523.39500
238Rod Thorn19782012151106506600.458-47.0754233.56020
239John Hammond2008201710726315411.434-48.023716.30400
240Rich Cho201020188639271368.424-48.517512.29400
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
241Frank Layden197919878656279377.425-49.0301218.40000
242Ryan McDonough201320185410155255.378-50.000000
243Edwin Coil1965197510817358459.438-50.516610.37500
244Brian Wright201920245389143246.368-51.5202.00000
245Nick Mileti19701973324670176.285-53.000000
246Steve Mills20132020428288194.312-53.000000
247Jeff Weltman201720247555224331.404-53.515411.26700
248Al Attles1976199711820354466.432-56.01055.50000
249Billy McKinney198819955342115227.336-56.000000
250Fred Podesta195719657458173285.378-56.0202.00000
251Rafael Stone202020244318100218.314-59.000000
252Chris Grant20102014427980199.287-59.500000
253Jim Paxson199920056492185307.376-61.000000
254Kiki Vandeweghe200120107574226348.394-61.015312.20000
255David Kahn20092013431289223.285-67.000000
256Allan Bristow19902005424353190.218-68.500000
257Jerry Reynolds198919945390124266.318-71.000000
258Rob Hennigan201220175410132278.322-73.000000
259Sam Hinkie20132016324247195.194-74.000000
260Lewis Schaffel1977199512886368518.415-75.025718.28000
Regular Season Playoffs
Rk Executive From To Yrs G W L W/L% W > .500 G W L W/L% Conf Champ
261Robert Salyers198119865410129281.315-76.000000
262Joe Axelson19691988161289560729.434-84.517314.17600
263Isiah Thomas199420088550190360.345-85.0404.00000
264Troy Weaver20202024431874244.233-85.000000
265Mike Dunleavy199220107556184372.331-94.000000
266Garry St. Jean199720047542172370.317-99.000000
267Bernie Bickerstaff1990200710786291495.370-102.01569.40000
268Billy Knight200020088582186396.320-105.0734.42900
269Stu Jackson19942000537878300.206-111.000000
270Harry Weltman197519908598187411.313-112.0413.25000
271John Nash19862006151178474704.402-115.018612.33300
272Norm Sonju19771996181403570833.406-131.5482127.43800
273Elgin Baylor198620082217726191153.349-267.0251114.44000