- 13th season as an analyst on Turner Sports' NBA telecasts (as of 2003).
- Head coach of the American Basketball Association's (ABA) Kentucky Colonels (1974-1976). ABA championship (1975).
- Nominated for a 1999 & 1994 Sports Emmy.
- Recipient of the Curt Gowdy Award (awarded to members of the electronic and print media for outstanding contributions to basketball) in 2000.
- Worked for CBS Sports for most of the eighties as a basketball analyst.
- Head coach of the Atlanta Hawks (1976-1981) and the New York Knicks (1982-1987). Coach of the Year (1978).
- (November 25) Resigned from the Memphis Grizzlies due to "unexpected health-related issues." (2004)
- Named head coach of NBA's Memphis Grizzlies after a 15-year absence from coaching. (November 2002)
- Inducted into the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference in 2012.
- He was nominated for the 2024 New Jersey Hall of Fame in the Sports category.
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