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Boston Celtics legend John Havlicek’s 1978 jersey retirement ceremony

Hondo had his jersey lifted to the Garden's rafters immediately after retiring from the sport.

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Breaking down legendary Boston Celtics small forward John Havlicek’s defense

Get to know Hondo's game a little more.

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Robert Parish calls Paul Pierce the greatest offensive player in Boston Celtics history

The Chief Robert Parish made a rare public appearance at Paul Pierce's jersey retirement dinner, where he said The Truth was the best offensive player in Boston Celtics history.

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On this day: Celtic legend John Havlicek born; coach Dave Cowens axed

On this day, legendary Boston forward John Havlicek was born, and Celtics luminary Dave Cowens was fired as head coach.

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On this day: Kevin Garnett scores 20,000th point; John Havlicek gets 43; Don Barksdale passes

On this day in Boston Celtics history, KG hit an elite scoring plateau, and Don Barksdale left us.

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Every Boston Celtics All-Star for each season the game was played

Every single Boston Celtics All-Star in franchise history.

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On this day: Bird triple doubles vs. Lakers; Pierce for 35 vs. Clippers; IT ties 20-point game record

On this day in Celtics history, Larry Bird triple-doubled vs. the Lakers, Paul Pierce scored 35 points on the Clippers, and Isaiah Thomas tied John Havlicek for the most regular-season 20-point games.

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On this day: Russell’s 51 boards; Hondo’s last ASG, Pierce’s last at the Garden

On this day in Celtics history, Bill Russell nabbed a career-high 51 rebounds, Hondo played his last All-Star game, and Pierce played his first and last games in the Garden.

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Not one but three Havliceks are on the court for Florida’s Benjamin School

A Havlicek playing basketball again? At Palm Beach Garden's Benjamin School, three in fact are following in the footsteps of their famous grandfather.

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On this day: Hondo, Yabu, Swartz, Minor debut; Mikan born; Reed passes; Antoine Walker, Paul Silas trades

On this day in Celtics history, John Havlicek, Dan Swartz, Mark Minor, and Guerschon Yabusele debuted, Antoine Walker and Paul Silas were traded, Ed Mikan was born, and Justin Reed left us.

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On this day: Celtics Paul Pierce, Doc Rivers, Jermaine O’Neal born; John Havlicek jersey retired

On this day, Boston Celtics alumni Paul Pierce, Doc Rivers, and Jermaine O'Neal were born, and John Havlicek's jersey was retired.

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Who are the Boston Celtics’ top-10 all-time leaders in postseason points scored?

Can you name Boston's 10 most prolific postseason scorers? Better yet, can you do it in order?

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Who are the Boston Celtics’ top-10 all-time leaders in postseason wins?

Can you name all the Celtics who led Boston to the most playoff wins? Better yet, can you do it in order?

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Who are the Boston Celtics’ top-10 all-time leaders in postseason rebounds?

Can you name all of the top ten rebounders for the Celtics in playoff history? Better yet, can you do it in order?

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Who are the Boston Celtics’ top-10 all-time leaders in postseason assists?

Can you name the best postseason distributors in Boston Celtics history? Better yet, can you do it in order?

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Complete list of Boston Celtics in the Basketball Hall of Fame

Celtics Wire celebrates the 48 members of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame with ties to the Boston Celtics franchise.

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Who are the Boston Celtics’ top-10 all-time leaders in playoff games played?

Can you name the top 10 players in franchise history in terms of games played in the postseason? Better yet, can you name their order?

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On this day: Hayward, Wilcox sign; Mickey waived; Red stays

On this day, the Boston Celtics signed Gordon Hayward and Chris Wilcox, waived Jordan Mickey, and didn't lose Red Auerbach to the New York Knicks.

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What Boston Celtics have the highest career scoring averages?

There have been some serious Boston Celtics scorers over the nearly seven decades now that Boston has been hanging banners.

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On this day: Marc Acres signed; Game 5 of 1974 NBA Finals won

The Boston Celtics signed reserve center Mark Acres in 1989 and won Game 5 of the NBA Finals in 1974.

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Which Boston Celtics have the highest postseason winning percentages?

The Boston Celtics have won an NBA-record 17 titles in the nearly eight-decade history of the storied ball club, putting their players in a great position in terms of the percentage of games they have won in the postseason.

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Why the NBA Sixth Man of Year Award is named after Boston Celtics legend John Havlicek

Don't miss out on this captivating deep-dive into the story behind the John Havlicek NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award.

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Bob Ryan’s tribute to Boston Celtics sixth man, Malcolm Brogdon

Ryan shares the story of Malcolm Brogdon, the latest recipient of the NBA's prestigious Sixth Man of the Year Award.

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Harlan References Classic Celtics Call on Game-Changing Play

This is why Kevin Harlan is among the best of the best.

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On this day: IT goes for 53, Coach Russell hangs first banner; beat 76ers in ’81 ECF

On this day in 2017, Isaiah Thomas hung 53 points on the Wizards on his late sister's birthday, and in 1968 Bill Russell won his first championship as a coach.

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