Del Harris
Basketball coach and player
Born
June 18th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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A basketball coach and player, achieved a notable career in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and the Continental Basketball Association (CBA). Served as head coach for teams including the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks. Contributed significantly to player development and strategic gameplay. Notably worked with several Hall of Fame players and participated in the coaching staff for national teams. Engaged in various roles within the basketball community over several decades.
Coached the Los Angeles Lakers
Led teams to multiple playoff appearances
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