Rick Adelman, a Hall of Fame basketball coach, has died at the age of 79.
Adelman won more than 1,000 games over the course of a nearly 30-year career in the NBA, according to ESPN. His 1,042 regular-season wins rank 10th-most among coaches in NBA history, the New York Post reported.
During his tenure with the Sacramento Kings, Adelman accumulated 395 wins, which stands as the most in franchise history, according to the New York Post. The outlet described Adelman as a Kings coaching legend.
Adelman's career spanned nearly three decades at the professional level. His induction into the Hall of Fame recognized his contributions to basketball and his sustained success across multiple NBA head coaching positions.
The specific circumstances of Adelman's death were not disclosed in the available reports. He was 79 years old at the time of his passing.
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