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Classic photos of Don Nelson

Classic photos of Don Nelson

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On Friday, Don Nelson will be inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame. As a coach, Nelson stands alone, having amassed 1,335 coaching victories, more than any other coach in NBA history. As a player, he played an integral part in five Boston Celtic championships. Here's a look back at his illustrious career both on the court and on the bench.

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