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Attles later became one of the first African American coaches in the NBA , when he succeeded George Lee as Warriors head coach in 1970 . Attles guided the Rick Barry -lead Warriors to the 1975 NBA championship, making him the second African American coach to win a title (first was Bill Russell as player-coach of the Celtics). Attles coached the Warriors until 1983 , compiling a 557-518 record overall. EXTERNAL LINKS
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