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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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Bob Cousy Warmup Shirt
Over his successful Celtics career, Bob Cousy warmed up in 917 games and recorded 6,945 assists – which remains in the top 25 all-time in NBA history. Sportswriter Leonard Koppett said of Cousy, “Fans ...
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Boston’s Courtside Bunch
Boston native Mark Wahlberg and his wife Rhea Durham took in a Celtics game against the Philadelphia 76ers. Celebrities usually found courtside at TD Garden included Matt Damon, John Krasinski, Maria ...
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Celtics Retire Heinsohn’s Number
On October 15, 1966, the Celtics retired Tommy Heinsohn’s No. 15 jersey, the fifth retired number in franchise history. During that Opening Night game, the Celtics leveraged some Heinsohn magic to def ...
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Celtics Superfans
There has never a shortage of characters at Boston Garden and TD Garden. From Nasser “Aztec Gino” Abasali to Russell “The Guy with Green Hair” Medeiros, to “Sign Ladies” Rita Kissane and Joanne Borzak ...
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Enter the FleetCenter
The Celtics still played games at an arena on Causeway Street on top of North Station, but it wasn’t Boston Garden. The new FleetCenter (later TD Garden) hosted its first Celtics game on October 25, 1 ...
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Home Court Advantage
A piece of the old parquet floor was on display at FleetCenter (now TD Garden) for the Celtics 50th anniversary in 1996. Over the years, many opponents – and even some Celtics players – complained of ...
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Hondo Stole Our Hearts
One of the most beloved players in Celtics history, John Havlicek was known for more than just one magical play in 1965. The 13-time All-Star and eight-time NBA World Champion worked as hard as anyone ...
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Meet Me at Red
In January 2010, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority and the City of Boston dedicated a new platform at North Station to Celtics legend Red Auerbach. To commemorate the occasion, a large br ...
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One Smart Player
The Celtics have a long history of great guards – from Cousy to Jones to White to DJ to Rondo – and Marcus Smart is right there with them. A two-time All-Defensive First Team selection and the 2019 NB ...