Former Assistant Coach for Mavericks
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Del Harris was born June 18, 1937 in Plainfield, Indiana and is currently American basketball coach who is currently the vice president of the Texas Legends, the NBA D-League affiliate of the Dallas Mavericks. He also served as an NBA head coach for the Houston Rockets, Milwaukee Bucks, Los Angeles Lakers, and Chicago Bulls.
Harris led the Rockets to the NBA Finals in the 1981 season, where they were defeated by the Boston Celtics four games to two. Don Nelson brought Harris to Milwaukee as his assistant for the Milwaukee Bucks team, where he later became head coach and, later, also General Manager.
After his stint with the Bucks, Harris became head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, winning NBA coach of the year Honors in '94-'95. A few seasons later found Harris as assistant coach for the Dallas Mavericks, once again under head coach Don Nelson, and formerly under Head coach Avery Johnson, he stepped aside from coaching after the 2006 season, but stayed on with the Mavs as consultant. A native of Plainfield, Indiana, he is the father of former Bucks general manager Larry Harris.
On July 3, 2008, the Chicago Tribune reported that Harris agreed to become an assistant coach for the Chicago Bulls along with former Charlotte Bobcats head coach Bernie Bickerstaff and longtime NBA assistant Bob Ociepka. Along with Bickerstaff and Ociepka, Harris is expected to help establish a veteran presence on the coaching staff and help rookie head coach Vinny Del Negro.
On October 3, 2011, it was announced that Harris would take over as the head coach for the Dallas Mavericks' NBA Development Leauge affiliate the Texas Legends. At age 74 he was the oldest head coach in the history of the NBA system. The following year he returned to being GM and Eddie Najera was named head coach. Currently Harris is the Vice President of the Legends.
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