Basketball player & coach
K. C. Jones
Eight championships as a player and two more as a coach.
K.C. Jones Jr. was an American professional basketball player and coach. He is best known for his association with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA), with whom he won 11 of his 12 NBA championships. As a player, he is tied for third for most NBA championships in a career, and is one of three NBA players with an unsurpassed 8 to 0 record in NBA Finals series. He is the only African-American coach other than Bill Russell to have won multiple NBA championships, and one of eight players to ever achieve the basketball Triple Crown. Jones was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1989.
- Born
- 1932-05-25, Taylor, USAA Wednesday
- Died
- 2020-12-25, Connecticut, USAA Friday, aged 88
- At birth
- Sun in Gemini, Moon in Aquarius
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
Died
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1932-05-25, Taylor, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/Chicagothe zone used then
America/ChicagoThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Gemini | 4°14′ | Direct |
| Moon | Aquarius | 16°47′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Taurus | 14°42′ | Direct |
| Venus | Cancer | 12°26′ | Direct |
| Mars | Taurus | 9°52′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Leo | 15°48′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 4°39′ | Retrograde |
| Uranus | Aries | 21°48′ | Direct |
| Neptune | Virgo | 5°13′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Cancer | 20°30′ | Direct |
Death Chart
2020-12-25, Connecticut, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
The chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Capricorn | 4°22′ | Direct |
| Moon | Taurus | 14°49′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Capricorn | 7°33′ | Direct |
| Venus | Sagittarius | 12°32′ | Direct |
| Mars | Aries | 24°44′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Aquarius | 1°21′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Aquarius | 0°55′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 6°53′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Pisces | 18°22′ | Direct |
| Pluto | Capricorn | 23°59′ | Direct |
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment K. C. Jones was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.