Former NBA champion and coach Don Nelson dies at 86

Don Nelson, a former National Basketball Association (NBA) champion who later became a head coach, has died over the weekend at the age of 86.

Nelson was a well-known figure in American basketball, achieving success first as a player who won an NBA championship title, and later building a career as a coach in the league.

Further details about the circumstances of his death and any planned tributes have not yet been disclosed.