Erik Spoelstra joined an exclusive club of NBA head coaching history following the Miami Heat's 106-103 win over the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday night during the NBA Cup group stage.
Going into the matchup, Spoelstra won 799 games throughout his head coaching career. He has been the Heat's head coach since 2008, embracing the franchise through the highs and lows as he won two championships and reached six NBA Finals throughout his tenure.
He needed one more win to reach the milestone of 800 wins , a feat that only 16 other coaches have achieved. Those include Gregg Popovich, Phil Jackson, Don Nelson, Lenny Wilkens, Jerry Sloan, Pat Riley, and Larry Brown among several others. After Wednesday's matchup, he made history as reporter Tim Reynolds declared on social media.
“Erik Spoe

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