Johnny Bach, a prominent coaching figure in Chicago Bulls history, passed away today at age 91. A 56-year coaching veteran, Bach joined the Bulls as an assistant in 1986, and his highly effective “Doberman” style defense played a pivotal role in the Bulls’ three championship titles from 1991 to 1993. Bach also served as an assistant with Charlotte, Detroit and Washington before returning to Chicago in 2003, where he would remain until his retirement in 2006.
Before the NBA, Bach was the head coach at Fo