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Coverage dated August 20, 2024

Al Attles, one of NBA's first Black head coaches who led Warriors to 1975 title, dies at 87

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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with the organization as a player, general manager and most recently team ambassador, has died. He was 87.

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  1. The Republic

    Al Attles, one of NBA's first Black head coaches who led Warriors to 1975 title, dies at 87 (opens The Republic)

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    OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with the organization as a player, general manager and most recently team ambassador, has died. He was 87.

  2. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Warriors Hall of Famer Al Attles, who was one of NBA's 1st Black head coaches, has died at age 87 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    AP Sports Writer OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with the

  3. Washington Times

    Warriors Hall of Famer Al Attles, one of NBA’s first Black head coaches, dies at 87 (opens Washington Times)

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    Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with the organization as a player, general manager and most recently team ambassador, has died.

  4. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Warriors Hall of Famer Al Attles, among NBA's 1st Black head coaches, dies at age 87 (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who spent more than six decades with the organization has died at 87.

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