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posted 11 days ago from
www.sportsbybrooks.com
Sure, Ohio State coach Jim Tressel just released
a new book , but did Buckeye boosters give
him $1 million to write it? Because that’s what Bill Russell will be receiving for sharing stories about Red Auerbach . The NEW YORK OBSERVER slams down news that the former Celtics center will be receiving a cool mil to pen a missive about the former cigar-chomping Celtics coach & GM. ...
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Larry Bird received 73 of 78 first lace
votes and 765 of a possible 780 points in
running away with his third consecutive MVP award, which was presented during a noon luncheon at Boston Garden's Blades and Boards Club. Dominique Wilkins of the Atlanta ...
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posted 11 days ago from
ballerblogger.com
On April 12th, 1958, Bob Pettit scored 51
points in the sixth and deciding game of the
Finals. Pettit scored 19 of his team’s last 21 points in a 110-109 victory over the Bill Russell led Celtics. The Celtics would go on to win the next eight NBA championships.
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David Friedman
posted 11 days ago from
probasketballnews.com
Julius Erving told USA TODAY's Chris Colston that
his all-time starting five "was, is, and always will
be Oscar Robertson, Jerry West, Elgin Baylor, Wilt Chamberlain and Bill Russell, with Connie Hawkins coming off the bench as my sixth man to play guard, forward and center."
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Maury
posted 10 days ago from
www.bizofbasketball.com
As a Cleveland Browns fan who lost his
team in 1995 and had to endure three years
in NFL exile followed by nearly a decade of on field ineptitude, I have great empathy for Seattle SuperSonics' fans. Here is a look back at some key moments from each of the 41 seasons of Sonics' basketball: 1967-68: The Sonics posted a 23-59 record in their first season, finishing fifth in the six team Western ...
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NEW YORK - Basketball great Bill Russell is
working on a memoir about his friendship with the
late Red Auerbach, the Boston Celtics coach for whom Russell starred on a long...
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Basketball great Bill Russell is working on a
memoir about his friendship with the late Red Auerbach,
the Boston Celtics coach for whom Russell starred on a long run of championship teams.
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Those Celtic fans looking for some easy reading
for their next trip to the beach this summer
should stop by the local newsstand where the Green can be found on the cover of two recent Sports Illustrated issues. The...
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In preparation for the Green Bandwagon Summer Book
Review Series (GBSBRS for short, coming Monday!) I've been
reading a lot. And in the process I've learned a lot more about Bill Sharman. That combined with Jackie MacMullan's stellar profile of ...
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cfan43
posted 25 days ago from
celticsgreen.blogspot.com
Love the SI cover. The story of KG
and Russell through the playoffs was top of the
line.
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As noted in an earlier post, Grandpa Celtic,
Bob Ryan, compiled a list of the 10 greatest
Celtics teams of all time. He ranks the 2008 squad second all-time behind the 1986 team. I cast doubt on Mr. Ryan's list in part because the ''74, '76, and '81 ...
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Say they're rolling in on a fast break,
four on one or three on two. I want
them to go right. I need to get them thinking. I fake directly toward them with my head, and with my left arm extended, pointed straight toward their chest. I keep my weight ...
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Just a little something to spark up some
discussion as we wait for the new salary cap
number to come out today… and for free agency to open up tomorrow. Don at With-Malice … who is a big Lakers fan ( his all time team here )… ...
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