Doug Moe, former coach of Denver Nuggets, dies
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Former NBA Coach of the Year Doug Moe passed away at the age of 87.
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DENVER — Doug Moe, the longtime head coach for the Denver Nuggets, passed away Tuesday at the age of 87, sources told 9NEWS.
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