Warriors Hall of Famer Al Attles, among NBA's 1st Black head coaches, dies at age 87
Briefly

Al Attles, a Hall of Famer and NBA champion coach for the Warriors, dedicated over six decades to the organization, marking the longest tenure with a single franchise.
Known as 'The Destroyer', Al Attles was respected for his physical play style and became a notable figure in the NBA, being one of the first Black head coaches.
Throughout his career, Attles not only participated in historic games, like Wilt Chamberlain's 100-point game, but also coached some of the best players in the league.
Attles led the Warriors to their first championship in 1975, solidifying his legacy within the franchise and making a lasting impact on the NBA as a whole.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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