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Don Nelson Changed the Game | Dayton News
Basketball lost a true legend with the passing of Hall of Famer Don Nelson at 86—coaching over 1,300 games, winning three Coach of the Year awards, and reshaping the game with his bold strategies. From the Celtics as a player to iconic roles with the Warriors, Bucks, Knicks, and Mavericks, Nelson’s fingerprints are everywhere. Players like Dirk Nowitzki and Stephen Curry credit him for believing in them and unlocking their potential. His visionary move bringing Dirk to Dallas cemented his legacy as a talent scout and innovator whose passion and impact will echo through generations. Listen in…
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