List of NBA Finals head coaches
Appearance
Season | Winning Coach | Team | Series | Opponent | Losing Coach | |
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2006-07 | ||||||
2005-06 | Pat Riley | Miami Heat | 4-2 | Dallas Mavericks | Avery Johnson | |
2004-05 | Gregg Popovich | San Antonio Spurs | 4-3 | Detroit Pistons | Rick Carlisle | |
2003-04 | Larry Brown | Detroit Pistons | 4-1 | Los Angeles Lakers | Rudy Tomjanovich | |
2002-03 | Gregg Popovich | San Antonio Spurs | 4-2 | New Jersey Nets | Byron Scott | |
2001-02 | Phil Jackson | Los Angeles Lakers | 4-2 | New Jersey Nets | Byron Scott | |
2000-01 | Phil Jackson | Los Angeles Lakers | 4-1 | Philadelphia 76ers | Larry Brown | |
1999-2000 | Phil Jackson | Los Angeles Lakers | 4-2 | Indiana Pacers | Larry Bird | |
1999-2000 | Gregg Popovich | San Antonio Spurs | 4-1 | New York Knicks | Jeff Van Gundy |