On this day, renowned Celtics head coach and GM Red Auerbach retired as coach of the team after winning the franchise's 9th championship.

On this day in Boston Celtics history, legendary coach and general manager Red Auerbach announced iconic Boston big man Bill Russell would replace him as head coach. Earlier in the season ...

The San Antonio Spurs have a slim chance of drafting Cooper Flagg, although it sounds like Texas is where he wants to end up.

Boston drafted Bill Russell, KC Jones, and Tommy Heinsohn, hired Doc Rivers as coach, and saw Jayson Tatum score 60.

It is also the date of the last game in the old Boston Garden, a 95-92 loss to Shaquille O'Neal's Orlando Magic. Horace Grant ...

Let's take a look back at the Boston Celtics' NBA championships. The Celtics celebrate after winning the 2008 NBA Finals.

On this day in 2017, Isaiah Thomas hung 53 on the Wiz on his late sister's birthday, and in 1968 Bill Russell won his first ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, Arnold "Red" Auerbach -- former head coach ... as head coach in 1966 in favor of player-coach Bill Russell but would remain general manager of the team ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, franchise legends Bill Russell and Sam Jones retired ... that Celtics general manager Red Auerbach said it was the greatest play he'd ever seen.

The Celtics would use this pick to select future Hall of Fame big man Bill Russell. Boston negotiated from a position of strength; head coach and GM Red Auerbach leveraged his relationship with ...

On this day in Boston Celtics history, legendary head coach Red Auerbach retired after taking ... before passing the baton to player-coach Bill Russell. His 16 seasons as head coach produced ...

The Celtics and Knicks haven’t matched up in any series beyond the first round since Larry Bird and Co. won a thrilling seven ...