Former Warriors coach and player Al Attles was released from the hospital late Monday and is back home resting comfortably, a Golden State team spokesman announced Tuesday morning.
Attles, who turns 81 on Nov. 7, missed “Al Attles Night” Friday at Oracle Arena after being hospitalized for undisclosed reasons. An ambassador for the organization, he is expected to return to his regular seat at Oracle Arena soon.
At Golden State’s 120-117 win Friday over Washington, Attles bobblehead dolls were handed to fans and players wore shooting shirts featuring Attles’ likeness. Kerr wore a retro suit reminiscent of the kind Attles donned while Golden State’s head coach from 1970 to 1983.