Larry Bird’s Legendary Performance In The 1981 NBA Finals: A Play For The Ages
On this day, 43 years ago, a young Larry Bird stepped onto the court for Game 1 of the 1981 NBA Finals, not merely to play but to etch his name into the...
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The Trade That Shaped A Dynasty: How The Celtics Landed Bill Russell
April 30, 1956, 68 years ago today: A turning point in NBA history: In the spring of 1956, the Boston Celtics were at a crossroads. The franchise had tasted success, but they hungered...
The Boston Celtics Retired Red Auerbach’s #2 Jersey 38 Years Ago Today
Red Auerbach is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the Boston Celtics. He was the head coach of the Celtics from 1950 to 1966, leading the team to...
42 Years Ago Today, Larry Bird Had His Infamous Put-Back In Game 1 Of The NBA Finals
Larry Bird is widely considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time, and for good reason. Throughout his illustrious career, he displayed a remarkable combination of skill, intelligence, and clutch performance....
The Boston Celtics Retired Red Auerbach’s #2 Jersey 37 Years Ago Today
The Boston Celtics Retired Red Auerbach’s #2 Jersey 37 Years Ago Today Red Auerbach is considered one of the most important figures in the history of the Boston Celtics. He was the head...
