It comes from the Oakland home of Al Attles, a jazz buff from ... A couple of Black player-coaches, Wilkens and Bill Russell, ...
Al Attles, Basketball Hall of Famer ... placing him alongside Bill Russell and Lenny Wilkens as the first three Black coaches in NBA history. After retiring in 1971, Attles stayed on as the ...
Basketball Hall of Famer Al Attles, a physical point guard known ... making Attles the second Black coach to win a title after Bill Russell. Attles compiled a 557-518 record as the Warriors ...
OAKLAND, Calif. — Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with ...
The NBA world is mourning today after the announcement of the passing of Golden State Warriors legend Al Attles. He was 87 ..