"And he was about the proudest man in the world," says Paul Silas about Red Auerbach on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Red Auerbach's coaching philosophy was simple: Only one statistic mattered.

Iconic Boston Celtics head coach and general manager Red Auerbach was as competitive as it gets, and it could occasionally boil over into more than simply taunting his opponents on the court with a ...

We didn't know what was going on," Rivers shared. "We just assumed it was Red Auerbach being Red Auerbach." This proved to be a problem, as instead of focusing on the game, the players had to ...

But before breaking the record in 2008 with the LA Lakers, legendary Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach believed his return in 2005 was motivated by money. Speaking to ESPN's Ken Shouler ...

This very idea was once explored by Red Auerbach. The legendary head coach handpicked both current and past stars in November 1992 to create a team he thought could take on the Dream Team.

The franchise’s unmatched success began when the legendary Red Auerbach arrived in 1950. That year, team owner Walter Brown hired Auerbach to turn around a lackluster group that finished the ...