"When you have a great player…you keep him for a lifetime" - Don Nelson cites Red Auerbach's philosophy when talking about ...

Many people have opinions on who the greatest player of all time (GOAT) is. Red Auerbach, the legendary coach with the second ...

Joined the Celtics in 1950 as a head coach. Just prior to the beginning of the 2006-07 season, Arnold ‘Red' Auerbach passed away in his hometown of Washington, DC on Oct. 28, 2006. He was 89 ...

"And he was about the proudest man in the world," says Paul Silas about Red Auerbach on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Red Auerbach's coaching philosophy was simple: Only one statistic mattered.

Yet, none have matched the flamboyance and ruthlessness of Red Auerbach. His unparalleled leadership helped the Boston Celtics to 16 championships across various roles - player, head coach ...

Red Auerbach, the greatest coach in the history of the National Basketball Association, died last week. Auerbach led the Boston Celtics to nine NBA championships, including an amazing eight ...

At times, it did seem as if Auerbach was the reincarnation of the mythological titan Prometheus, who had the gift of foresight—he could see into the future. In reality, Arnold “Red” Auerbach ...

The expectations were high in Boston, and it was Red Auerbach time—the NBA Playoffs. Red lived for this time of year. When Red Auerbach died on Saturday, October 26, 2006 the world of sports ...

At times like this we need Red Auerbach. Red always knew what to do. Red was thinking at a higher level than the other guys. Red knew how to pick the pockets of the other general managers.

He is the only man to drink champagne with Larry Bird, smoke a cigar with Red Auerbach, and photograph Chris Sale, Jackie Bradley Jr., and Kevin Youkilis (with hair) while they were still college ...

Red Morrison, Bob Cousy, and Red Auerbach react from the bench during the Boston Celtics game against the Minneapolis Lakers on Dec. 20, 1955 at Boston Garden. Bettmann via Getty Images Red ...

"And he was about the proudest man in the world," says Paul Silas about Red Auerbach on ESPN Classic's SportsCentury series. Red Auerbach's coaching philosophy was simple: Only one statistic mattered.