Ads · Don Nelson
Search results
Donald Arvid Nelson (born May 15, 1940) is an American former professional basketball player and head coach. Nelson is second all-time in regular season wins of any coach in NBA history, with 1,335 (he held the record for most wins for almost 12 years before he was surpassed by Gregg Popovich in 2022).
Checkout the latest stats of Don Nelson. Get info about his position, age, height, weight, draft status, shoots, school and more on Basketball-Reference.com.
- May 15, 1940
Don Nelson. Donald Arvid Nelson (Nellie) Born: May 15, 1940 in Muskegon, Michigan. High School: Rock Island in Rock Island, Illinois College: Iowa. Hall of Fame: Inducted as Coach in 2012 . As Player: 1053 G, 10.3 PPG, 4.9 RPG, 1.4 APG (Full Record) As Executive: MIL/GSW/DAL franchises, 1977-2005 (Full Record)
Sep 5, 2012 · Known for his unorthodox and innovative style former Bucks head coach Don Nelson (1976-1987) will forever be remembered as part of the Basketball Hall of Fame's 2012 Induction Class....
May 11, 2024 · Don Nelson is an American professional basketball player and coach who amassed a record 1,335 National Basketball Association (NBA) coaching victories and was named the NBA Coach of the Year three times (1983, 1985, and 1992).
Mar 29, 2012 · Despite a strained relationship with Cuban, Nelson -- whose son Donnie remains the franchise's longtime president of basketball operations -- has maintained close ties to the organization.
May 15, 2024 · The NBA celebrates Don Nelson's 84th birthday today. Aside from being the second-winningest coach in league history and achieving Coach of the Year on three occasions, Nelson also coached the...
Related searches
