finals, but halfway through 1964–65 he returned to New York to coach the Knicks while Richie Guerin replaced him as coach of the Hawks. The Knicks were developing into a championship team, but the pieces were not yet all in place and Gallatin left the Knicks and the NBA midway through the 1965–66 season. He became Assistant Dean of Students at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville in 1966, then the first athletic director and basketball coach in 1967. He remained at SIUE until his retirement in 1992, where he also taught in the physical education department and was the SIUE Cougars's men's golf coach for 24 years, leading that team to NCAA Division II championships 19 times and finishing in the top 10 six times. After his retirement from coaching, Gallatin remained active and enthusiastic, while continuing to live in Edwardsville, Illinois. He was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1991, and was also named to nine other Halls of Fame. In 2011, the New York Knicks honored him in their second "Legends Night Awards" along with other former Knicks stars Dick Barnett, Earl Monroe, Mark Jackson, John Starks and Allan Houston, and in May 2015, the Knicks added him to Madison Square Garden's Walk of Fame. Death Harry Gallatin died on October 7, 2015 following surgery. He was survived by Beverly Hull Gallatin, his wife since 1949; their sons, Steve, Jim, and Bill; his sister, Eileen Palmer; eight grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Legacy On June 24, 2013, Gallatin took part as the SIUE athletics department broke ground for a new golf training facility. Following approval by the SIU Board of Trustees, it was officially named the Harry Gallatin Golf Training Facility. The facility, initially proposed as an on-campus venue, was moved when Sunset Hills Country Club (SHCC) in Edwardsville.offered to partner in the endeavor. The approximately $500,000, 1,840-square-foot facility was opened to SIUE students and SHCC members on December 10, 2019. BAA/NBA career statistics Regular season Playoffs Head coaching record NBA |- | style="text-align:left;"|St. Louis Hawks | style="text-align:left;"|1962–63 |80||48||32||.600|| style="text-align:center;"|2nd in West||11||6||5||.545 | style="text-align:center;"|Lost in Division Finals |- | style="text-align:left;"|St. Louis Hawks | style="text-align:left;"|1963–64 |80||46||34||.575|| style="text-align:center;"|2nd in West||12||6||6||.500 | style="text-align:center;"|Lost in Division Finals |- | style="text-align:left;"|St. Louis Hawks | style="text-align:left;"|1964–65 |33||17||16||.515|| style="text-align:center;"|-||-||-||-||- | style="text-align:center;"|- |- | style="text-align:left;"|New York Knicks | style="text-align:left;"|1964–65 |42||19||23||.452|| style="text-align:center;"|-||-||-||-||- | style="text-align:center;"|- |- | style="text-align:left;"|New York Knicks | style="text-align:left;"|1965–66 |21||6||15||.286|| style="text-align:center;"|—||—||—||—||— | style="text-align:center;"|—