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On this day: Celtics win Banner 16 vs. Rockets; Larry Bird signs
On this day, the Celtics won Banner 16 by defeating the Rockets in Game 6 of the 1986 NBA Finals; they also signed Larry Bird ...
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Jazz Hire Austin Ainge Away From Celtics, Name Him President Of Basketball Ops
The Utah Jazz have stolen Danny Ainge‘s son from the Boston Celtics. That would be none other than Austin Ainge, who also ...
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"He's not a Hall of Famer, but he was on that next level" - Bob Ryan on a role player who was never recognized as the Celtics' X-factor in the 80s
When reflecting on the players who made the Boston Celtics a powerhouse in ... it falls on role players like Dennis Johnson, Bill Walton, and Danny Ainge, who many believe could become bigger ...
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The Most Memorable Fights, Fouls and Foolishness In NBA Finals History
McHale's clothesline on Rambis, Sampson vs. Sichting brawl, Draymond's groin kick. The most memorable fights and flagrant fouls in NBA Finals ...
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Remembering Bill Walton's time as sixth man with Boston Celtics in 1986 NBA Finals
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"No one else who can guard me? This is getting ridiculous" - Danny Ainge recalls Larry Bird roasting the Knicks and their coach in MSG
Danny Ainge, who played alongside "Larry ... one moment at Madison Square Garden still stands out to Ainge. The Celtics icon had a habit of inbounding the ball right in front of the opponent's ...
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"He didn't usually trash talk to Magic, Dr. J, guys like that" - Danny Ainge on why Larry Bird directed most vicious trash talk to coaches
Few players got a closer look at the 6'9" forward's unique brand of motivation than Danny Ainge, his longtime Celtics teammate ... trash-talk to like Magic [Johnson], Dr. J [Julius Erving ...
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"Larry Bird said, 'If Robert doesn't want to be here, trade his a—'" - Robert Parish admits he didn't take Bird's side in his fight with Julius Erving
Larry Bird and Julius Erving were two players rarely associated with in-game violence. They were intense, competitive and ...
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Did the 1986 Boston Celtics have the best starting five in NBA history?
Did the 1986 Boston Celtics have the best starting five ... With players like Larry Bird, Robert Parish, Kevin McHale, Dennis Johnson, and Danny Ainge starting for this iteration of the storied ...