Hubie Brown

Hubert "Hubie" Jude Brown (born September 25, 1933) is an American retired basketball coach and player and active television analyst. Brown is a two-time NBA Coach of the Year, the honors separated by 26 years. Brown was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2005.

Hubie Brown
Brown in 1981
Personal information
Born (1933-09-25) September 25, 1933
Hazleton, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Listed weight160 lb (73 kg)
Career information
High schoolSt. Mary (Elizabeth, New Jersey)
CollegeNiagara (1951–1955)
NBA draft1955: undrafted
Playing career1958–1959
Coaching career1955–1987, 2002–2004
Career history
As player:
1958–1959Rochester Colonels
As coach:
1955–1956St. Mary Academy
196?–196?Cranford HS
196?–1967Fair Lawn HS
1967–1968William & Mary (assistant)
1968–1972Duke (assistant)
19721974Milwaukee Bucks (assistant)
1974–1976Kentucky Colonels
19761981Atlanta Hawks
19821987New York Knicks
20022004Memphis Grizzlies
Career highlights and awards
Career coaching record
ABA & NBA528–559 (.486)
Basketball Hall of Fame
College Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2006
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