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Spolstra, 53, has been the Heat’s head coach since 2008, but before that he was the Miami club’s assistant head coach since 1997.
In 29 years, Spolstra won three NBA championships with the Heat, including two as head coach.
Spolstra initially worked as a video replay analyst for the club, then became a scout, later an assistant head coach, and replaced Pat Riley as head coach in 2008.
As a head coach, Spolstra has played 1,231 regular season games in the NBA and won 725 games. On the other hand, he has 109 wins in 184 games in the playoffs, which is an NBA record.
Erik Spoelstra started as the Heat’s video coordinator in 1995. 29 years later in Miami:
-725 wins
-109 playoff wins (5th all-time)
-3x Champion (two as HC)
-7x East titles and NBA Finals appearances
– Just signed an 8 year/$120 million extensionCoach Spo’s job isn’t done yet… pic.twitter.com/MTnvOVZHlc
– Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) January 10, 2024
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