“Who is it?” The answer: Bill Sharman. A fantastic player before he became a coach, Sharman played 11 seasons for the Boston Celtics after starring at USC, partnering with Bob Cousy in the ...
With Cousy and Bill Sharman, the Celtics already had the game's best ... Almost four decades later, only two players (Scott Skiles with 30 and Kevin Porter with 29) have produced more assists ...
Carr would return to the team as a player in 1979 ... Today is also the date that the Celtics retired the No. 21 jersey of ...
Finally, it is the date that Celtics icon Bill Sharman left us in 2013 ... and many other honors on his way to a Hall of Fame ...
Like Kareem’s skyhook, Bill’s knack for keeping balls in play after a block is a lost art as players would rather swat it into the stands and flex on their opponent instead of making the right ...
The Celtics had Cousy and Sharman and Havlicek. They had the Joneses -- K.C. and Sam. But only one star was there for all 11 titles from 1957 to 1969. Bill Russell -- the prototypical defensive ...
Selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History during the league’s 50th anniversary season (1996-97), Bill ... Sharman began his championship odyssey with the Boston Celtics, winning ...