When was the American basketball coach of the Washington Capitols died who was surpassed on January 6 by Lenny Wilkens?
1994–95 Atlanta Hawks season:  However, Lenny Wilkens made history by becoming the NBA's all-time winningest coach, surpassing Red Auerbach on January 6 with 939 wins in a 112–90 win over the Washington Bullets. Red Auerbach: Arnold Jacob "Red" Auerbach (September 20, 1917 – October 28, 2006) was an American basketball coach of the Washington Capitols, the Tri-Cities Blackhawks and the Boston Celtics.
October 28, 2006