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Hall of Famer and former Portland Trail Blazers coach Rick Adelman dead at 79

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Jun 2, 2026

Hall of Famer and former Portland Trail Blazers coach Rick Adelman dead at 79

Former Portland Trail Blazers head coach Rick Adelman has died, the NBA Coaches Association said on Monday. Adelman was 79 years old. |!| Portland Portland Trail Blazers

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