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A Tribute to Red
Celtics legend Red Auerbach passed away on October 28, 2006. When the Celtics opened the season four days later, the team wore jerseys adorned with a black shamrock patch dedicated to Auerbach. Paul P ...
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Celtics Wobbler
Bobbleheads have a history that go back centuries to religious art. “Nodders” became popular baseball collectables in the 1960s before modern bobbleheads came into fashion in the late 1990s. By 2003, ...
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Light It Up One More Time for Red
On Opening Night of the 2006-07 season, the Celtics paid tribute to team patriarch Red Auerbach, who had passed away just days before. Pregame ceremonies included a video tribute, the laying of a ciga ...
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Not So Big Al
Al Jefferson made history before ever suiting up for the Celtics, becoming the first player drafted by the franchise directly out of high school. As a 6-foot-10 center, Jefferson averaged nearly a blo ...
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Respect the Truth
Paul Pierce and the Celtics got the better of Kobe Bryant and the Lakers as the two dueled in Los Angeles on February 26, 2006. Pierce’s free throw with 3.2 seconds left put the Celtics on top for goo ...
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Watch: Pierce in the Clutch
Not many players had a jump shot as smooth as Paul Pierce. Check out Pierce elevate over Jason Kidd of the New Jersey Nets to nail the game-winning shot at the buzzer. Despite being down by as many as ...