Coaches born on September 17

Take a focused look at the coaches born on September 17. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

  • Phil Jackson
    1945 Phil Jackson

    Phil Jackson is an American former professional basketball player, coach, and executive. Widely considered one of the greatest coaches in NBA history, he is best known for leading the Chicago Bulls and Los Angeles Lakers to a combined 11 NBA championships as head coach. [bio]

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