Joy Wolfgram is the wife of Don Nelson, an American former professional basketball player, and head coach. Nelson is second all-time in regular-season wins of any coach in NBA history, with 1,335. He coached the Milwaukee Bucks, the New York Knicks, the Dallas Mavericks, and the Golden State Warriors.

After an All-American career at the University of Iowa, Nelson won five NBA championships playing with the Boston Celtics, with his number 19 retired by the franchise in 1978.

Who is Don Nelson’s wife?

Joy Wolfgram is Don Nelson’s wife’s name. Nelson married Joy Wolfgram in June 1991 at the Oakland Coliseum. From previous marriages, Nelson and his wife have a total of six children.

He has a daughter who was born out of wedlock and placed for adoption, whom he hasn’t seen in 29 years and who first contacted him in 1997, asking for nothing in return. She now resides on the island of Maui, close to Nelson and his wife.