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Former Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki offered a moving tribute to former coach Don Nelson following Nelson’s death on Sunday. Nowitzki was drafted and developed by Nelson in Dallas and enjoyed a very close relationship with his mentor. On …
Don Nelson, one of the most heralded and innovative basketball coaches ever, has died at the age of 86. “On Sunday morning our beloved husband, dad, grandfather and great-grandfather Don Nelson peacefully went to be with the Lord, surrounded by …
A Dallas Mavericks icon is letting the team have it over the decision to trade Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers. Former Mavericks coach Don Nelson was honored Sunday with the Chuck Daly Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Basketball …
Don Nelson shared an endearing message for Gregg Popovich after being surpassed by the San Antonio Spurs head coach on the all-time wins list in NBA history. The Spurs beat the Utah Jazz 104-102 on Friday night to give Popovich career win number …
Mark Cuban is insisting that he did not give the cold shoulder to a pair of well-known former Dallas Mavericks employees. Ex-Mavs coach Don Nelson and his son, former Mavs GM Donnie Nelson, were noticeably absent from Mavs legend Dirk …
Don Nelson is hoping to step aside in the record books for Gregg Popovich, despite the difficulties created by the sudden suspension of the NBA season. In a recent interview, Nelson, the all-time winningest head coach in NBA history, said that he …
What’s Don Nelson been up to since retiring from coaching? He’s gotten into the green. Nelson returned to Oracle Arena to be honored Thursday along with other members of the “We Believe” Golden State Warriors. He spoke at a …
Don Nelson has won more games than any other head coach in NBA history but the 70-year-old has been out of coaching this year. Nelly was fired in September after his fourth season on the job with Golden State, his second stint with the team. Though …
