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Larry Bird was the next “Rick Barry”

Larry Bird was the next “Rick Barry”

“I think I found another Rick Barry” – John Killilea, Former Celtic assistant coach and Scout during the 1970s. It was a year or two after the NBA’s new collective-bargaining agreement and prior to the 1976 agreement, if you drafted an eligible junior, the player was your property only until he went back to school. Bird [...] [...more]

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Bill Russel: A Celtic Pioneer

Bill Russel: A Celtic Pioneer

The Boston Celtics have won more championships that any franchise in the NBA and its no wonder when you start your franchises run of championships with a center that would dominate the game for years to come and his name was Bill Russell. The Celtics won their first championship in 1957, but what year did [...] [...more]

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Boston Celtics: How well do you know the men in green?

Boston Celtics: How well do you know the men in green?

Even though the Celtics have moved from the Boston Garden to the FleetCenter, they still play on the same parquet floor that they played on at the Boston Garden. How many wood panels make up that famous floor? A. 179 B. 247 C. 343 D. 451 Answer: B 247 Share [...more]

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How well do you know the Boston Celtics?

How well do you know the Boston Celtics?

The Boston Celtics is “the” franchise team of the NBA. With a storied history of championships and a long legacy of team players, the Celtics have more championship titles than any other NBA team. Did you know that no Celtic player has ever led the league in scoring? Trivia time: Which Celtic made the first [...] [...more]

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Celtics: How well do you know the Bean Town Team?

Celtics: How well do you know the Bean Town Team?

Which Celtic was selected by Cleveland Browns as a wide receiver in the 1962 NFL Draft? A. Tom Sanders B. Mel Counts C. John Thompson D. John Havlicek Share [...more]

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