The big question going into NBA All-Star weekend: Will the new format work? There is some skepticism
The NBA tried a target score approach; no clock in the fourth quarter and have the teams chase a set total to ensure that the ...
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On this day: Bill Russell, Scot Pollard born; Bob McAdoo trade
On this day in Celtics history, iconic big man Bill Russell was born, as was center Scott Pollard on a day the team traded ...
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Doc Rivers said Red Auerbach made sure the Hawks players didn't get food ahead of Game 7 in 1988: "No one got their room service order at the hotel"
We didn't know what was going on," Rivers shared. "We just assumed it was Red Auerbach being Red Auerbach." This proved to be a problem, as instead of focusing on the game, the players had to ...
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Auerbach's Celtics played as a team
"And he was about the proudest man in the world," says Paul Silas about Red Auerbach on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Red Auerbach's coaching philosophy was simple: Only one statistic mattered.
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Joe Mazzulla completes journey from Red Auerbach's youth camp to Celtics champion
Joe Mazzulla discusses winning his first NBA title and his own place in the Celtics' storied coaching lore.
On this day: Ray Allen breaks 3-point record; Walter A. Brown born
On this day in Celtics history, Ray Allen broke the all-time NBA record for made 3-pointers, and team founder Walter A. Brown ...
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Big question for NBA All-Star weekend: Will new format work?
Red Auerbach once got ejected from an All-Star Game for arguing a call. Rick Barry and Bob Cousy each fouled out of All-Star Games twice, the only players who can ...