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1979: Red Holzman earns his 500th win as coach of the New York Knicks, becoming just the second coach in NBA history to win 500 games with one team. Holzman’s milestone comes in front of the home fans at Madison Square Garden, as the Knicks beat the Houston Rockets in overtime 130-125. Red Holzman would end his career in 1982, posting a 613-483 record in 14 seasons with New York.
