Career atlas
Don Nelson: 14 seasons, 3 teams, 1 competitions
From 1962-63 to 1975-76

The question
How did Don Nelson evolve?
The evidence
When it really changed
The stints
One row per stint: league, team and years. Chronological order; when two overlap, the origin comes first.
- CHZ1962-63
NBA · 1 season
- LAL1963-64 → 1964-65
NBA · 2 seasons
- BOS1965-66 → 1975-76
NBA · 11 seasons
When it really changed
Not every season is a change. Only jumps above the threshold declared below appear here. «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- 1963-64Team change: from CHZ to LAL
NBA · LAL
- Before
- 1962-63 · CHZ · 6.8 points per game
- After
- 1963-64 · LAL · 5.2 points per game
- Context
- NBA · LAL
- 1965-66Team change: from LAL to BOS
NBA · BOS
- Before
- 1964-65 · LAL · 2.4 points per game
- After
- 1965-66 · BOS · 10.2 points per game
- The measure
- +7.8 points per game versus the previous season
- Context
- NBA · BOS
- 1975-76-7.6 points per game versus the previous season
NBA · BOS
- Before
- 1974-75 · BOS · 14.0 points per game
- After
- 1975-76 · BOS · 6.4 points per game
- Context
- NBA · BOS
Production, season by season
An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- 1962-636.8 points per game
NBA · CHZ · 62 games
- 1963-645.2 points per game
NBA · LAL · 80 games
- 1964-652.4 points per game
NBA · LAL · 39 games
- 1965-6610.2 points per game
NBA · BOS · 75 games
- 1966-677.5 points per game
NBA · BOS · 79 games
- 1967-6810.0 points per game
NBA · BOS · 82 games
- 1968-6911.6 points per game
NBA · BOS · 82 games
- 1969-7015.4 points per game
NBA · BOS · 82 games
- 1970-7113.9 points per game
NBA · BOS · 82 games
- 1971-7213.8 points per game
NBA · BOS · 82 games
- 1972-7310.8 points per game
NBA · BOS · 72 games
- 1973-7411.5 points per game
NBA · BOS · 82 games
- 1974-7514.0 points per game
NBA · BOS · 79 games
- 1975-766.4 points per game
NBA · BOS · 75 games
FactDerivedAssumption
What this does not prove
- An ACB point and an NBA point are not the same unit. The line puts seasons side by side; it does not make them equal.
- «Changed» means a jump larger than 4.1 points per game. It is a declared threshold, not a model.
- Role is read from minutes and production. We do not have a declared position for every European season.
From here
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This answer
2026-11-06
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