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Bill Walton recalled facing Hakeem Olajuwon in the 1986 Finals: "The hardest elbow I ever received"

Just when Walton thought he had witnessed and experienced the best of Olajuwon, Hakeem proved him wrong. When the Boston ...
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Today in Boston Celtics history: Henderson trade; Counts born: Cousy, Macauley jersey retirement

Today in Boston Celtics history, Jerome McKinley "Gerald" Henderson Sr. -- better known to Celtics fans as Gerald Henderson - ...

How Larry Bird snapped Bill Walton out of his guilt after one loss: "I can't stand hearing this eighty-one more times. Go have a beer and forget about it"

To return the favor on the defensive end, Bird helped Walton pad his shot-blocking stats. Walton would ask Bird to set the ...
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Boston Celtics jersey history No. 12 - Jerry Sichting (1985-86)

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Sichting wore only jersey No. 12 and put up 5.9 points, 1.2 rebounds, and 2.4 assists per game.
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Today in Boston Celtics history: Larry Bird's debut; first-ever NBA 3-pointer

Today in Boston Celtics history, the team debuted their sensational new rookie drafted the summer before from Indiana State, ...