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A Celtics Jersey Fit for a King
In October 1988, the Celtics participated in the second annual McDonald’s Basketball Open in Madrid. One local coach told Jack McCallum of Sports Illustrated, “The Boston Celtics did for basketball in ...
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A Green Christmas
In his final season with the team, Paul Pierce donned an all-green jersey as the Celtics traveled to Brooklyn for the 2012 Christmas Day game. While Pierce only had eight points and three made baskets ...
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About Don “The Duck”
One of the most unsung players in Celtics history, Don “The Duck” Chaney showed off his defensive skills during the 1970s. A winner of two NBA World Championship titles, Chaney can claim the title as ...
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Allen Puts His Name on It
Of his nearly two-decade NBA career, hot-handed shooter Ray Allen only spent five seasons in Boston but made an instant impact. The Hall-of-Famer helped the Celtics win the 2008 NBA Finals in his firs ...
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An Irish Jersey for an Irish Name
Though he didn’t suit up for the game before St. Patrick’s Day 2011 due to injury, this Shaquille O’Neal jersey still looks great. When asked about his Celtics-sounding name Shaq said, “I’m not Irish ...
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Ard: The Overtime Hero
With 31 seconds left in triple-overtime, Jim Ard sank two free throws to put the Celtics up for good in Game 5 of the 1976 NBA Finals. The team went on to win the NBA World Championship title over the ...
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Bird Signs His Real Name
This white Adidas replica Larry Bird jersey was genuinely signed by the Hall-of-Famer himself, but Bird didn’t always sign his real name. Early in his career Bird was frustrated with collectors who to ...
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Bird’s Dream Team Threads
Larry Bird grew up watching the Olympics with his dad, whom Bird said would stand with his hand over his heart when the national anthem played. Though both were retired, Bird and Magic Johnson became ...
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Camp With the Celtics
It might be hard to imagine, but Celtics rookies and prospective free agents once gathered every summer at a camp in Marshfield, Massachusetts, owned by Jerry Volk. Starting around 1960, Red Auerbach ...
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Celtics Pride on Their Sleeves
No, Bob Cousy wasn’t coming out of retirement, but the Celtics played to their past when they debuted the “Parquet Pride” alternate jersey for the 2014-15 season. The sleeved jersey, the first since t ...