Don Nelson, the second-winningest coach in NBA history who won five championships as a player with the Boston Celtics, d!ed on Sunday. He was 86“On Sunday morning our beloved husband, dad, grandfather and great-grandfather Don Nelson ⁠peacefully went to be ⁠with the ​Lord, surrounded by his loving family,” a statement from his family read. The Nelson family did not divulge a cause of dea.th. Nelson is one of two coaches in NBA history to have at least 250 wins with three different franchises – Milwaukee , Dallas and Golden State – also serving as general manager for all three franchises. Follow Us on Facebook – @LadunLiadi; Instagram – @LadunLiadi; Twitter – @LadunLiadi; Youtube – @LadunLiadiTV for updates