What happened: The Stein Line joined the downtown-studio broadcast live on YouTube to discuss Nelson's career. Nelson coached the Dallas Mavericks from 1997 to 2005 and helped build the club into a contender.
Why it matters: Nelson's unconventional lineups and point-forward concepts helped shape modern NBA offense. His Dallas tenure connected the franchise's rebuilding years to its rise around international talent.
By the numbers: Nelson won 1,335 games across 31 seasons as an NBA head coach, earned three Coach of the Year awards and won five championships as a player.
What to watch: Additional remembrances from former players, coaches and NBA teams are expected to follow.