John P. Killilea

MELROSE HIGH SCHOOL COACHING ACHIEVEMENTS, 1962-1971

Basketball

Tech Tourney Appearances, 9

Middlesex League Championships, 1962, 1963, 1966

Tech Tourney Class "B" Championships, 1966, 1967

State Champions, 1967

Total Record, 160-45, .780 winning percentage

STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS

Basketball

Pemitic High School, Maine 1955

Old Town High School, Maine 1957

Silver Lake High School, Massachusetts 1960

Melrose High School, Massachusetts 1967

PROFESSIONAL COACHING ACHIEVEMENTS

Basketball

Boston Celtics, Assistant Coach 1972-1977

Milwaukee Bucks, Assistant Coach 1978-1983

New Jersey Nets, Assistant Coach 1984-1985

Topeka Sizzlers, Head Coach 1986-1987 (C.B.A.)

Houston Rockets, Assistant Coach &Director of Player Personnel 1988-1996

N.B.A. World Champions (4), 1974, 1976, 1994, 1995

AWARDS AND HONORS

Awards

Inducted into North Quincy H.S. Hall of Fame as an athlete/player

First Assistant coach in history of the Boston Celtics 1972

Hall of Fame: Massachusetts Basketball Hall of Fame 1976

Induction Year, Class of 1998