YouTube Gold: Don Nelson’s Biggest Moment As An NBA Player

Don Nelson, who died Sunday, was an unlikely candidate for a historical basketball figure. He was not particularly gifted. He didn’t run fast or jump high. At 6-6, in his day, he was kind of too tall for a guard and verging on too small for a forward. Nonetheless, he built a remarkable career, first as a player, then as a coach and an executive who constantly challenged convention. He was one of the first, if not the first, to use the idea of a stretch-four or stretch-five. He had versions