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Cooz Interviews Tommy
The career trajectories of Bob Cousy and Tommy Heinsohn mirrored each other in several respects. After attending Holy Cross and amassing iconic playing careers with the Celtics, both Hall-of-Famers st ...
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Cooz Leads the C’s in ’59
The 1958-59 Celtics posed ahead of another NBA World Championship title-winning season. The team swept the Elgin Baylor-led Minneapolis Lakers in the 1959 NBA Finals behind star player Bob Cousy’s 16. ...
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Cousy Scores for 15,000
Members of the 1961-62 Celtics signed a basketball for Bob Cousy after he became only the second player in NBA history to score 15,000 career points. On November 25, 1961, Cousy met the mark on a 20-f ...
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Dedicated to the Green and White
Celtics fans have always held up Tommy Heinsohn as a franchise legend. Whether as a player, coach or broadcaster, “Mr. Celtic” was, and still is, a fan favorite because of his dedication to the Boston ...
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Hall-of-Famers All Around
Tommy Heinsohn coached several Hall-of-Famers in his career, including Dave Cowens. The Celtics won two NBA World Championship titles during the eight seasons Head Coach Heinsohn and big man Cowens we ...
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Heads Above the Rest
Instead of a team photo, the Celtics opted for floating heads on the team’s 1957-58 yearbook cover. Inside, the yearbook was becoming less a media guide and more a fan publication with fun facts and s ...
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Heinie’s Perfect Jumper
Tommy Heinsohn’s shooting prowess, captured with this picture-perfect jumper, earned him the nickname “Tommy Gun.” Over his nine seasons playing with the Celtics, Heinsohn averaged 18.6 points per gam ...
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Heinsohn and C’s Dominate LA
Tommy Heinsohn showed his defensive intensity against Walt Hazzard of the Los Angeles Lakers during the 1964-65 season, his final campaign as a player. The Celtics finished the season by conquering th ...
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Heinsohn Defeats the Warriors
The Celtics battled the Warriors franchise in the playoffs several times during Tommy Heinsohn’s playing career. In fact, the Celtics defeated the Philadelphia Warriors in the Eastern Division Finals ...
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Heinsohn Fends Off the Royals
Tommy Heinsohn shined against the Cincinnati Royals throughout his career, especially in the playoffs. In the 1963 Eastern Division Finals against the Royals, which Boston won in seven games, Heinsohn ...