The NBA lost one of its coaching giants Saturday with the passing of Chuck Daly, the first coach to win an NBA title and lead the U.S. to a gold medal in the Olympics. Daly was 78 and had been ...

DETROIT – Chuck Daly, who coached the original Dream Team to the Olympic gold medal in 1992 after winning back-to-back NBA championships with the Detroit Pistons, died at age 78 Saturday morning ...

That's what I think of when the subject of Chuck Daly springs up. There are plenty of ways to describe the man, who died this morning at age 78, but for me this always did the best, bang-up job.

"Chuck Daly was a player's coach," said Dan Imler, vice president at SCP Auctions, "and his memorabilia collection is evidence of the great working relationships he had with the many players he ...

Chuck Daly revolutionized the game of basketball, from his “players coach” methods, to his ability to make defense an integral part during the NBA regular season.

The way Daly "won over" Barkley as well happened around the 1992 Olympics. Although "Sir Charles" didn't give exact details, it likely occurred during a pre-tournament camp.

Chuck Daly, who coached the original Dream Team to the Olympic gold medal in 1992 after winning back-to-back NBA championships with the Detroit Pistons, has died. He was 78.

Chuck Daly, who coached the Dream Team to the Olympic gold medal in 1992 after winning back-to-back NBA championships with the Detroit Pistons, has died. He was 78. He died Saturday morning in Jupi… ...

Daly's concerns proved valid when the Pistons fell to the Cavs, 80-79. While their defense kept them in the game, Chuck knew they needed to improve if they wanted to contend for the title.

Probably my best memory of Daly is a bit of an odd one. When in the Detroit area, Daly attended the same church that I did. One time he passed me in the aisle in a pew. I was stunned to be in his ...

Chuck Daly sat in the White House Mess, eating lunch during his workday as a member of President John F. Kennedy’s West Wing staff. The year was 1963 and the White House seemed unusually quiet ...