Gift Chaney

Donald R. Chaney , born the March 22nd 1946 with Baton-Rouge, Louisiana,) is a former professional American player of Basket-ball become then trainer.

Biography

Chaney played in NCAA with the Université of Houston and played the 40 minutes at the time of famous “the match of the century of NCAA” to the Astrodome. This year, Chaney was drafté with the first turn (12th rank) by the Boston Celtics at the time of draft NBA 1968.

He played during 11 years in NBA and a season in ABA: season 1968-69 at the season 1974-75 and at the time of seasons 1977-78 and 1979-80 with the Boston Celtics where he was champion NBA as of his year rookie and off gained a second title in 1974, intersected by passages to the Spirits St Louis in ABA at the time of the season 1975-76 and, of return in NBA, with the Los Angeles Lakers at the time of the seasons 1976-77 and 1977-78. It was selected in NBA All-Defensive second TEAM into 1972,1973,1974,1975 and 1977.

He is the only member of Celtics to have played with the two players emblematic of the team who are Bill Russell and Larry Bird.

He became then trainer during 22 seasons (including 9 as a trainer as a chief): with the Los Angeles Clippers of 1984-85 to 1986-87, with the Houston Rockets of 1988-89 to 1991-92, with the Strait Pistons of 1993-94 to 1994-95 and with the New York Knicks of 2001-02 to 2003-04. It obtained the trophy of NBA Coach off the Year with the Houston Rockets at the time of the season 1990-91, after having led Rockets to an assessment of 50 victories-32 defeats. He was established in Louisiana Sports Hall off Famed in 1991. He also belonged to the staff of the American team world champion in 1994 as a trainer associated at the time of the Championnat of the world of tennis shoe masculine 1994.

External bonds

  • Biography of trainer NBA
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