Don Nelson , Boston Celtics champion and Hall of Fame coach , dies at 86
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Don Nelson, a decorated NBA figure who served as both a championship-winning player and a Hall of Fame coach, has died at the age of 86. His passing was confirmed by the Golden State Warriors organization.
Nelson’s career was defined by significant contributions to the sport, including his time as a player for the Boston Celtics and his tenure as a head coach. Recognized for his tactical influence, he was a three-time NBA Coach of the Year and was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2012. He notably led the Golden State Warriors as head coach from 1988 to 1995.
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