Jack Ramsay

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf basketball coach
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Saint_Joseph's_University
gptkbp:awards NBA_Coach_of_the_Year
gptkbp:birthDate 1925-02-21
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:careerEnd 1988
gptkbp:careerStart 1966
gptkbp:championshipsWon gptkb:NBA_Championship
gptkbp:coachingCareer gptkb:Portland_Trail_Blazers
gptkb:Philadelphia_76ers
gptkb:New_Orleans_Jazz
1949
offensive-minded
783 losses
864 wins
gptkbp:contribution emphasized player development
advocated for mental preparation
influenced the use of analytics in coaching
pioneered modern coaching techniques
promoted teamwork and communication
gptkbp:deathDate 2014-04-28
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Fort_Lauderdale,_Florida
gptkbp:famousFor developing players
team chemistry
gptkbp:famousQuote "You have to be able to adapt to the game."
"Defense wins championships."
"Teamwork is the essence of success."
"The game is about making the right decisions."
"You can't win if you don't play together."
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:John_Joseph_Ramsay
gptkbp:held_annually 1955
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jack Ramsay
gptkbp:influenced player development
sports broadcasting
basketball coaching
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Phil_Jackson
gptkb:Red_Auerbach
gptkb:Pat_Riley
gptkb:Larry_Brown
gptkb:Chuck_Daly
gptkbp:mediaCoverage author
sports commentator
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:nickname Dr._Jack
gptkbp:notableEvent led_Trail_Blazers_to_their_first_NBA_title
gptkbp:notablePlayer gptkb:Maurice_Lucas
gptkb:Bill_Walton
gptkb:Dale_Ellis
gptkbp:position guard