Al Attles

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Attles at the Golden State Warriors Championship (2015)

Alvin Austin Attles Jr. (born November 7, 1936 in Newark , New Jersey ) is a retired American basketball player and coach. Between 1960 and 1971 the Point Guard played in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the Philadelphia Warriors / San Francisco Warriors team .

He was one of the earliest African-American NBA coaches. In the 1970s Attles coached the Warriors and led the team to Rick Barry as an outsider to the NBA championship in 1975. He was appointed as conveyor (2019 Contributor ) into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame added.

See also

Web links

Commons : Al Attles  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
  • Al Attles - player profile on NBA.com
  • Al Attles - player profile on basketball-reference.com

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Warriors Legend Alvin Attles Inducted Into Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. In: nba.com. Retrieved May 14, 2020 (English).
Members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame with the Class of 2019
player

Carl Braun • Chuck Cooper • Vlade Divac • Bobby Jones • Sidney Moncrief • Jack Sikma • Teresa Weatherspoon • Paul Westphal

Coaches

Bill Fitch

Teams

Tennessee Agricultural & Industrial State College 1957–1959 • Wayland Baptist University 1948–1982

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Al Attles

personal data
SURNAME Attles, Al
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Attles Jr., Alvin Austin (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American basketball player and coach
DATE OF BIRTH November 7, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Newark , New Jersey , USA