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Giants Tall Blacks coach Nenad Vucinic has announced his retirement as coach of National Basketball League champions the Nelson Giants.
Vucinic, now the sole owner of the Giants franchise, has had 18 seasons in the league with Nelson, winning five Coach of the Year awards, three championships and a record 164 coaching wins.
He said yesterday it was time for a change and to focus on the Tall Blacks and the Olympic qualifying series.
