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Warriors and Steph Curry honor late Don Nelson

Original: Warriors, Steph Curry honor late Don Nelson: 'He was an icon in the NBA family' https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7667326

The Golden State Warriors and Stephen Curry are paying tribute to Don Nelson, the Hall of Fame coach who has died. Curry called him 'an icon in the NBA family,' honoring the man who won five championships with the Warriors as a player and coach and revolutionized the NBA with his fast-paced, small-ball style of play.

Why now: Don Nelson, one of the winningest coaches in NBA history and a foundational figure for the Warriors franchise, has just passed away.

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• Warriors, Steph Curry honor late Don Nelson: 'He was an icon in the NBA family' https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7667326/2026/10/06/warriors-don-nelson-tribute/ # Sports # NBA # Basketball · nyt_sports@robot.villas · 2

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