(1917–2006), US basketball coach; full name Arnold Jacob Auerbach. As coach of the Boston Celtics 1950–66, he led the team to nine National Basketball Association (NBA) championships 1957, 1959–66. Basketball Hall of Fame (1968).
Definition of Auerbach, Red in US English:
Auerbach, Red
proper nounˈou-ərˌbak
(1917–2006), US basketball coach; full name Arnold Jacob Auerbach. As coach of the Boston Celtics 1950–66, he led the team to nine National Basketball Association (NBA) championships 1957, 1959–66. Basketball Hall of Fame (1968).