Don Nelson F

Donald Nelson

Height: 6-6 (198cm)

Weight: 210 lbs (95kg)

Born: May 15, 1940 (86 years old)

Hometown: Muskegon, Michigan

Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent

NBA Draft: 1962 Round 3, Pick 1, Chicago Zephyrs

Pre-Draft Team: Iowa (Sr)

High School: Rock Island High School (Rock Island, Illinois)

5x NBA Champion, #19 retired by BOS

Don Nelson Career Timeline

1957-1958

Teams

Rock Island High School (Rock Island, Illinois)

1958-1959

Teams

N/A

1959-1960

Teams

Iowa

1960-1961

Teams

Iowa

1961-1962

Awards Won

NABC All-American Third Team
AP All-American Third Team
UPI All-American Third Team

NBA Transactions

Mar 26, 1962 Chicago Zephyrs Draft Selection

Teams

Iowa

1962-1963

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
6.8 4.5 1.2 0.0 0.0

NBA Transactions

Sep 1, 1962 Chicago Zephyrs Contract Signing

Teams

Chicago Zephyrs

1963-1964

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
5.2 4.0 1.0 0.0 0.0

NBA Transactions

Sep 6, 1963 Baltimore Bullets Waiver
Sep 8, 1963 Los Angeles Lakers Waiver Claim

Teams

Washington Wizards
Los Angeles Lakers

1964-1965

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
2.4 1.9 0.6 0.0 0.0

Teams

Los Angeles Lakers

1965-1966

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
10.2 5.4 1.1 0.0 0.0

Awards Won

NBA NBA Champion

NBA Transactions

Oct 21, 1965 Los Angeles Lakers Waiver
Oct 23, 1965 Los Angeles Lakers Free Agent
Oct 28, 1965 Boston Celtics Contract Signing

Teams

Los Angeles Lakers
Boston Celtics

1966-1967

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
7.5 3.7 0.8 0.0 0.0

Teams

Boston Celtics

1967-1968

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
10.0 5.3 1.3 0.0 0.0

Awards Won

NBA NBA Champion

Teams

Boston Celtics

1968-1969

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
11.6 5.6 1.1 0.0 0.0

Awards Won

NBA NBA Champion

Teams

Boston Celtics

1969-1970

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
15.4 7.3 1.8 0.0 0.0

Teams

Boston Celtics

1970-1971

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
13.9 6.9 1.9 0.0 0.0

Teams

Boston Celtics

1971-1972

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
13.8 5.5 2.3 0.0 0.0

Teams

Boston Celtics

1972-1973

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
10.8 4.4 1.4 0.0 0.0

Teams

Boston Celtics

1973-1974

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
11.5 4.2 2.0 0.2 0.2

Awards Won

NBA NBA Champion

Teams

Boston Celtics

1974-1975

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
14.0 5.9 2.3 0.4 0.2

Teams

Boston Celtics

1975-1976

NBA Season Stats

PPG RPG APG SPG BPG
6.4 2.4 1.0 0.2 0.1

Awards Won

NBA NBA Champion

Teams

Boston Celtics

1976-1977

NBA Transactions

Jul 1, 1976 Boston Celtics Free Agent

1984-1985

NBA Transactions

Jul 1, 1984 Boston Celtics Renounce Contract