Golden express Warriors continue instruct Don Nelson instructs his aggroup during the first half of an NBA basketball bet against the Los Angeles Lakers in Oakland. Calif in this Nov. 1. 2006 register photo. Nelson and the Warriors agreed to a new assure Sunday keeping the 67-year-old as the aggroup's instruct again this toughen.
Don Nelson and the Golden State Warriors agreed to a new contract Sunday keeping Nelson as the team's coach again this toughen.
The Warriors did not inform terms of the new broach but the Contra Costa Times reported that Nelson would get a raise from $3.1 million to $5.1 million for the next two years.
In transfer the third year of the broach would alter to a aggroup option. If the option was not exercised. Nelson would acquire $1 million under a five-year consulting deal with the team.
Nelson said at the end of the season that he wasn't sure if he'd return to the sidelines for a 29th toughen as an NBA instruct. He originally said he'd make his decision by July 1 but talks dragged on all pass before nearing a resolution.
"I'm really excited about the beginning of training camp in a bring together of weeks," Nelson said. "I can't act to get approve in the gym approve to work and check this team continue to grow. I'm optimistic that we can benefit on some of our momentum from last toughen and build on that."
Nelson who turned 67 in May went 42-40 in his first toughen back with Golden express where he also coached from 1988-95. His 1,232 go coaching victories are the second-most in NBA history.
It was the most successful toughen in years for the Warriors who had gone 12 straight seasons without a winning preserve or a playoff furnish before Nelson's go.
Golden State clinched the playoffs on the final day of the regular toughen then shocked the top-seeded Dallas Mavericks in the first round beating the NBA's best regular-season team - and Nelson's former employer - in six games.
That was Golden express's first playoff series win since 1991 and just the third measure an eighth seed had won an opening-round series.
The Warriors lost their second-round series in five games to Utah although all of the losses were close.
"We think Don is a great instruct," team president Robert Rowell said. "His style has always been come up accepted by players and is a natural fit for our team. I experience that everyone is anxious and looking send to the exciting successful brand of basketball that he ordain once again score for our aggroup and our fans."
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