Alumnus Don Nelson will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Sept. 7. Nelson, 72, participated in the University of Iowa Spring 2012 commencement ceremony—five decades after leaving campus.
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Don Nelson left the University of Iowa in 1962 to pursue a career in the NBA. Fifty years later, he will go through commencement exercises at Iowa.
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Former University of Iowa basketball star Don Nelson, the NBA's all-time winningest coach, says graduating from the UI this spring is more important than his possible election to the Hall of Fame.
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