Former UNC Basketball All-American and Denver Nuggets coach Doug Moe passes away at 87

Posted Feb 17, 2026
Former North Carolina Basketball All-American and Denver Nuggets Head Coach Doug Moe passed away Tuesday in San Antonio at age 87. Moe coached the Nuggets from 1980-90, amassing 432 wins. A record that stood 34 years. The Nuggets also reached the playoffs 9 times under Moe, and he earned the NBA Coach of the Year award in 1988. (CBS News)

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