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Wooden, Lombardi, and Auerbach: Best Coaches in Sports History  
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Sometimes coaches get too much credit. And sometimes coaches take too much heat. These coaches deserved all of it, because they are the greatest coaches of all time.

1.	Vince Lombardi: No one knows how much he has contributed to the attitude and philosophy of the NFL.
2.	John Wooden: The Wizard of Westwood.
3.	Red Auerbach:The greatest NBA coach of all time.
4.	Joe Torre
5.	Paul Brown
6.	Bear Bryant
7.	Toe Blake
8.	Pat Summitt
9.	Bill Walsh
10.	Don Shula
11.	Bob Knight
12.	Dean Smith
13.	Scotty Bowman
14.	Eddie Robinson
15.	Mike Krzyzewski
16.	Joe Paterno
17.	Bill Parcells
18.	Connie Mack
19.	Casey Stengel
20.	Jim Tressel
21.	Phil Jackson
22.	Lenny Wilkens
23.	John McGraw
24.	Morgan Wooten
25.	Chuck Noll
26.	Tom Landry
27.	Joe Gibbs
28.	Dan Gable
29.	Bill Bowerman

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Comments: Where is Jim Valvano who DOMINATED Coach K while at NCSU and out-coached Dean Smith pretty regularly. I guess dying young messes your stats. PHI SLAMMA JAMMA knows how great he was. Good list, though. Comment by: itzjoeymac