Lenny Wilkens, a former Seattle SuperSonics great and legendary head coach, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 10, at the age of 88.

Lenny Wilkens was gentle and fierce, graceful and competitive, soft-spoken and direct all at the same time. He was also arguably the best coach in the 55-year history of the Cavaliers. Wilkens

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The basketball icon’s family confirmed his death Sunday, saying he ‘passed away peacefully at home.’ No cause has been shared.

Lenny Wilkens, one of the greatest players and coaches in NBA history, leaves behind a legacy current coaches can only revere.