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Jones Knew What To Say
Head Coach K.C. Jones listened during a timeout on the Celtics bench alongside Assistant Coach Jimmy Rodgers. Danny Ainge remembered about Jones: “He was just a real guy. He knew what to say. He’d bee ...
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Larry’s Loyalty to Red
Celtics patriarch Red Auerbach had a hand in each of the team’s first 16 NBA World Championship titles, three of which he won with Larry Bird. “The one thing about Red was loyalty,” Bird said. “That’s ...
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Looking at Banner No. 16 With Jones
After a road loss in Game 5 of the 1986 NBA Finals, the Celtics did not want to give the Houston Rockets another chance. Coach K.C. Jones looked on as Boston vanquished the “Twin Towers” of the Rocket ...
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Never Cease-Sting
Jerry Sichting knew he wasn’t going to be the starter he was for the Indiana Pacers when he landed in Boston just before the 1985-86 season. Coming to a winning franchise has a way of making people fo ...
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The 1986 Pennant Winners
Did you have one of these pennants growing up? This one lists the players who helped bring NBA World Championship No. 16 to Boston, including Hall-of-Famers Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, De ...
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The Best Team of All-Time?
There were high expectations for the Celtics in the 1985-86 season after two straight NBA Finals appearances, and this team did not disappoint. Led by All-Stars Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Par ...