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Today saw the deal for Robert Parish and Kevin McHale and the drafts that brought Larry Bird and Danny Ainge to the Boston Celtics go down.
I meet with Red Auerbach, K.C. Jones and Alan Cohen. Red is sitting there smoking his cigar and says to me, `Bernard, why do you want to play for the Celtics.
Despite once going to war for Cedric Maxwell, Red Auerbach felt betrayed by the former Finals MVP after his effort and commitment faded post-contract.
The blockbuster trade ultimately failed to materialize as former Celtics team president Red Auerbach decided to keep the likes of Bird and Kevin McHale in the famous green and white.
Legendary agent Bob Wolfe, who also represented Bird, arranged a meeting with Red Auerbach and K.C. Jones. Yet King never put pen to paper.
In contrast, Celtics icons like Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, and Danny Ainge seamlessly transitioned into different roles - a phenomenon that "Larry Legend" credits to the influence on Red Auerbach.