As per our current Database, Don Nelson is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Don Nelson is 84 years, 6 months and 7 days old. Don Nelson will celebrate 85rd birthday on a Thursday 15th of May 2025. Below we countdown to Don Nelson upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Don Nelson |
| Occupation | Basketball Coach |
| Age | 84 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 15, 1940 (Muskegon, MI) |
| Birthday | May 15 |
| Town/City | Muskegon, MI |
| Nationality | MI |
Don Nelson’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Don Nelson was born in the Year of the Dragon. A powerful sign, those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Dragon are energetic and warm-hearted, charismatic, lucky at love and egotistic. They’re natural born leaders, good at giving orders and doing what’s necessary to remain on top. Compatible with Monkey and Rat.
Five-time NBA All-Star player who became a Hall of Fame coach with a career that spanned more than four decades.
He was a solid all-around player and one of the best sixth men with the Celtics.
He is among the top 10 coaches in NBA history, with more wins than almost any other coach.
He married Joy Wolfgram on the Golden State Warriors' court.
He devised the Hack-a-Shaq defense for the Mavericks, taking advantage of Shaquille O'Neal's notoriously bad free-throw shooting.
