Acting
Don Nelson
DE, EN cinema · 2 credits
Born
15 May 1940 (age 86)
Birthplace
Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Also known as Donnie Nelson
Donald Arvid Nelson 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 (a record he held for nearly 12 years). During his career he coached the Milwaukee Bucks, the New York Knicks, the Dallas Mavericks, and the Golden State Warriors. After an All-American career at the University of Iowa, Nelson won five NBA championships playing with the Boston Celtics, with his number 19 retired by the franchise in 1978.
Known for
Filmography

All New Dazzling Dunks and Basketball Bloopers
EN · 1990Not rated
as Self (archive footage)


