Boston’s Larry Bird, Red Auerbach the focus of new, unreleased clip of ‘Winning Time’ Justin Quinn Wed, Sep 6, 2023 · 2 min read ...

In today's day and age, a lot of NBA players don't exactly lose sleep over missing games, but the great Larry Bird wasn't like that. In fact, former Boston Celtics president Red Auerbach once ...

According to then-Celtics head coach Red Auerbach, that enthusiasm even reached the legendary Larry Bird. "Larry Bird was so excited, he said he'd be coming up to rookie camp," Auerbach recalled ...

Larry Bird's name was drafted that year — secured, finessed and protected. And decades later, the man who helped make it ...

Many people have opinions on who the greatest player of all time (GOAT) is. Red Auerbach, the legendary coach with the second-most NBA championship titles, was no different.

Ten days after Larry Bird helped the USA win the Olympic gold, he sat in front of a microphone in Boston, choking back tears, and retired.

The same loophole that allowed Boston Celtics legend Red Auerbach to draft Celtics legend Larry Bird out of college before he had graduated (he had transferred from Indiana to Indiana State after ...

Franchise legend Larry Bird, who was known for being stoic even under pressure, once said that Red was the only guy who was able to motivate him all the time.

The Boston Celtics began carving their legacy as one of the NBA's greatest dynasties after clinching the Larry O'Brien trophy in 1957 with Red Auerbach as the coach. With Hall of Famers like Bill ...

Arnold "Red" Auerbach led the Celtics to nine NBA Championships in 10 years between 1956 and 1966 and remained with the team as either general manager or president from 1966 until his death. He was ...

Red asked the other players. "Isn't he delicate? Aren't we lucky to get his lesson in etiquette?" It's unclear what the players felt at the time, although it wouldn't be surprising if they were ...

"They got into an argument and Red punched him" - Red Auerbach punching the Hawks' owner ignited the Celtics' first championship in 1957 originally appeared on Basketball Network.