Tom Heinsohn
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Billy Hunter lawsuit against Derek Fisher proves NBA out for rich - NBA News | FOX Sports on MSN
… the NBA Players Association. Here are the names of the player presidents of the union from 1954 to 2001: Bob Cousy, Tom Heinsohn , Oscar Robertson, Paul Silas, Bob Lanier, Junior Bridgeman, Alex English, Isiah Thomas, Buck Williams and Patrick …
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Basketball Hall finalists named
… longtime North Carolina women's coach Sylvia Hatchell and five-time WNBA All-Star Dawn Staley. Boston Celtics great Tom Heinsohn , already inducted as a player, is a finalist in the coaching category. The announcement of the finalists kicked off …
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Lakers-Celtics Preview
… of Garnett. Wednesday also marked coach Doc Rivers' 400th victory with the Celtics, as he joined Red Auerbach and Tom Heinsohn as the only others to accomplish the feat. "That's cool,'' Rivers said. "To be behind those two guys is pretty …
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Celtics 99, Raptors 95 - NBA News | FOX Sports on MSN
… group.'' It was Rivers' 400th win with Boston, making him just the third Boston coach to reach that mark. Only Tom Heinsohn (427) and Red Auerbach (910) have more victories with the Celtics. ''That's cool,'' Rivers said. ''To …
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Who made the grade? - NBA News | FOX Sports on MSN
… donâ t necessarily have a spot for him. *Brian Scalabrine, signed through 2011: Will he go into coaching or replace Tom Heinsohn as the Celtics television analyst? Scalabrine was like an extra coach on the bench and has a strong presence in the …
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Let basketball season finally begin! Long wait ends for jump ball asCeltics take on Knicks;NEWS
… perspective, Celtics legends Bill Russell, Larry Bird, Sam Jones and Kevin McHale all retired at 35, Bob Cousy at34 and Tom Heinsohn at 30. Rondo, 25, is the only Celtics starter still in his 20s. Celtics coach Doc Rivers plans to play Garnett in …
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Comparing Phil Jackson to Red Auerbach
… drafted Sam Jones from North Carolina Central, Frank Ramsey from Kentucky, K.C. Jones out of San Francisco, Tom Heinsohn from Holy Cross and John Havlicek from Ohio State. Later, he drafted Dave Cowens from Florida State, Larry Bird from …
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After red, Heinsohn's true color is Green
After graduating from Holy Cross in 1956, Tom Heinsohn began a new crusade that continues to this day - furthering the cause of the Celtics . Heinsohn, 75, has played for, coached …
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Rivers says Wallace a good fit with Celtics
… button. They will. I don't think any of us did when we were young." Princeton, then and nowCeltics broadcaster Tom Heinsohn , asked about the Sixers' read-and-react Princeton offense, remembered that his old Celtics team had a backdoor …
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Palazzi, King, Ruderman to be inducted in NE Basketball Hall of Fame
… grabbed 1,086 rebounds for the Crusaders. By comparison, Bob Cousy, Holy Cross Class of 1950, scored 1775 points. Tom Heinsohn , Class of 1956, grabbed 1,254 rebounds. Togo Palazzi was a first-round draft pick (5th overall) of the Boston …