Rick Adelman, former Warriors coach, passes away at 86
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Rick Adelman, who coached the Golden State Warriors from 1995 to 1997, has passed away at the age of 86. His coaching career spanned nearly four decades, during which he achieved 1,042 wins, ranking 10th in NBA history. Adelman was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2021. The Warriors released a statement acknowledging his contributions to the game and extending condolences to his family and friends.
- •Rick Adelman coached the Warriors from 1995 to 1997.
- •He achieved 1,042 career wins, 10th all-time in the NBA.
- •Adelman was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2021.
- •The Warriors issued a statement honoring his impact on basketball.
- 12:53 AMYahoo Sports — His creativity and ingenuity led his teams to 1,042 …
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