The NBA lost one of the most accomplished figures in league history on Sunday when Lenny Wilkens passed away at the age of 88. He was a nine-time All-Star in his 15-year career. Wilkens finished second to Wilt Chamberlain for the 1968 MVP. He had an eight-year stretch in which he averaged 19 points, eight assists and five rebounds. Shortly after he retired, he led the Seattle SuperSonics to the 1979 championship as head coach. He broke Red Auerbach’s record for most coaching wins and was the first to 1,000 victories. When Wilkens retired from coaching in 2005, he was the all-time winningest...
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