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Cut load management and end the All-Star Game: how NBA veterans would tweak the league

With concern being voiced over TV ratings, we asked insiders what they would change to make the NBA more attractive to viewers

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Life as an NBA seven-footer: ‘The cons? Doors, beds and a shortage of tall women’

Life as a professional athlete brings plenty of unwelcome attention. But many basketball players started getting stares when they were still in their early teens

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How the Boston Celtics built the new Big Three and changed the NBA for years to come

Drawing on his time playing with Larry Bird, Robert Parish and Kevin McHale, GM Danny Ainge brought together Paul Pierce, Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett.

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Boston Celtics legend Robert Parish ultimate career highlights mix

All of Chief's biggest moments as a Celtic are in this clip.

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Legendary Boston big man Robert Parish on iconic Celtics coach K.C. Jones

Chief sees Jones as a role model for a variety of reasons.

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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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Kevin McHale on legendary Boston Celtics president Red Auerbach not trading him away

"I will always be grateful for Red for not trading me," said McHale.

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On this day: Celtics win Banner 16 vs. Rockets; Larry Bird signs

On this day, the Celtics won Banner 16 by defeating the Rockets in Game 6 of the 1986 NBA Finals; they also signed Larry Bird in 1979.

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Robert Parish on the Boston Celtics’ only letdown in the 1986 championship

As odd as it sounds, we know it is true after hearing it from one of the key members of the team, Hall of Fame Boston big man Robert Parish.

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NBA players have always got abuse from fans. But is it getting worse?

Dealing with slurs is nothing new for basketball stars. But some believe harassment has become more severe in the age of smartphones and social media

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Robert Parish tells epic Larry Bird tash talking tales with the Boston Celtics

Chief witnessed some truly epic examples of what the Hick From French Lick could do to opposing players with the power of his words.

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Boston Celtics 1984 reunion: Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, and Cedric Maxwell are together again

You know that the title town vibes are high when these guys are in the house.

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‘It’s an addiction’: NBA’s ties to gambling trouble players past and present

The league has forged close links to betting companies. But many worry about how such relationships will affect athletes and fans

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On this day: Danny Ainge hits 1000th 3-pointer, Robert Parish plays 1561st game

On this day, Celtics Danny Ainge hit his 1,000th career 3-pointer, and Robert Parish played his 1,561st game, an NBA record.

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On this day: Giddens debut; Rajon Rondo, Gene Kaftan born; Dennis Johnson passes

On this day in Celtics history, J.R. Giddens debuted for the team, Larry bird scored 36 points and 14 rebounds, and Robert Parish 26 and 17.

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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: Celtic champ Robert Parish’ Jersey retired; Burrough born

On this day in Celtics history, champion center Robert Parish had his jersey retired, and Junior Burrough was born.

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On this day: Celtic center Robert Parish scores 20k; Dirk Minniefield, Tyler Zeller born

On this day in Celtics history, Robert Parish scored his 20,000th career point and Tyler Zeller and Dirk Minniefield were born.

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On this day: Parish scores 22,000th point; Sailors, Bloom born; Wedman trade

On this day, Robert Parish joined the 22,000-point club, a pair of future Celtics were born and the team traded for Scott Wedman.

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On this day: Chris Ford, Tony Allen, Larry Robinson born

On this day, Boston Celtics Larry Robinson, Chris Ford, and Tony Allen were born.

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On this day: Rick Pitino resigns as coach, president; Parish gets 13k boards

On this day in Celtics history, former coach and team president Rick Pitino resigned, and Robert Parish got his 13,000th career rebound.

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On this day: Red’s jersey retired; Parish 2000th block; Jefferson, Kreklow, Kleine born

On this day, iconic Celtic GM and coach Red Auerbach's jersey was retired, Robert Parish made his 2000th career block, and Al Jefferson was born.

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Kevin McHale on if he thought Michael Jordan’s Bulls could have beaten ’86 Celtics

"Does anyone honestly think those teams, even with Michael Jordan, could have beaten the 1985-86 champions?" asked McHale.

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Celtics legend Robert Parish on why he preferred playing for Boston over Bulls

"I think that’s where Michael crossed the line," said Parish.

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Robert Parish on why he did not intervene in famous Larry Bird – Dr. J fight

"We all know Larry is legendary at trash-talking," recounted Parish. "Oh, man, the trash-talking. Oh my goodness. I would've threw a punch if it was me."

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