Don Nelson gone at 86: How the NBA icon changed basketball forever

Don Nelson, an NBA icon, passed away at eighty-six years old. He revolutionized basketball with his unconventional strategies and innovative coaching. Nelson's "Nellie Ball" emphasized speed and versatility, influencing today's game. He also played a key role in developing stars like Dirk Nowitzki and Stephen Curry. His coaching career, though without a championship, left an indelible mark on the sport.