Ten men who collectively have amassed more than 7,500 regular season wins and 29 NBA championships comprise the list of the Top Ten Coaches in NBA History. The ten coaches have combined to win 723 playoff games and 13 Coach of the Year Awards, which the NBA first awarded for the 1962-63 season. Four of the coaches, Fitch, Jackson, Riley and Wilkens, are still active. They are all listed below in alphabetical order.

• Bill Fitch
• Chuck Daly
• Don Nelson
• Jack Ramsay
• John Kundla
• Lenny Wilkens
• Pat Riley
• Phil Jackson
• Red Auerbach
• Red Holzman