NBA | Boston enjoys victory celebration
Published 6/20/2008 at The Seattle Times: Sports
It was the Celtics' first title without Red Auerbach, the team patriarch who died in October 2006 after being part of the other 16 championships, nine as coach. The cigars smoked by players and fans were a tribute to Auerbach's custom of lighting one up on the bench in the waning moments of still another win.
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