In this episode, we explore the incredible coaching legacies that Brooklyn has produced. Featuring interviews with sportswriter Peter Vecsey, coaches PJ Carlesimo and Bill Raftery, and many more, this episode highlights the careers of iconic coaches like Lenny Wilkens, Red Auerbach, Red Holzman, and Larry Brown. Discover how these Brooklyn-born legends shaped the game and left an indelible mark on basketball history.

Breakdown:

• 02:01 - 06:00: Lenny Wilkens' historic coaching career and influence
• 06:01 - 12:00: The early dominance of Red Auerbach and his impact on the NBA
• 12:01 - 18:00: Red Holzman's coaching philosophy and legacy with the New York Knicks
• 18:01 - 26:00: The unique journey and contributions of Larry Brown
• 26:01 - 30:00: Peter Vecsey on the greatness of Brooklyn's coaching legends
• 30:01 - 34:00: PJ Carlesimo on learning from Brooklyn’s best
• 34:01 - 38:00: The continued legacy and influence of Brooklyn coaches