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"The twenty-five-dollar fine he received was worth every penny" - When Red Auerbach backed Bill Russell for knocking out Ray ...
"If he wants it, the job is his" - Red Auerbach admitted Bob Cousy was offered the Celtics job before Bill Russell made ...
Red Auerbach - Biography #2 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 years old.
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 ...
Red Auerbach's coaching philosophy was simple: Only one statistic mattered. At the end of the game, he wanted the number next to his team to be greater than that next to his opponent.
Red Auerbach’s crew of contenders in Boston had evolved to that often insurmountable stage of “Personnel Paradox”: one impact player away, but you draft too low to get that “one-in-a ...
What Red liked the most about Larry. As it turned out, Auerbach made the right decision to sign Bird. "Larry Legend" quickly established himself as one of the best players in the league, capturing ...
Red Auerbach in March 1987. Auerbach, who coached the Boston Celtics to nine championships in the 1950s and 1960s, died Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006.
It's almost like Red Auerbach smoking the cigar." Jackson's gamble almost cost the Lakers. The problem for the Lakers at the time was that the reserves played lackadaisically.
Here’s a description of Chiklis’ character, per HBO: As the coach of the Celtics, Red Auerbach won nine NBA championships. As general manager, he won seven more.
“Red Auerbach happens to be in there. Evidently, he took what Larry said as Larry being upset, like I was not a true Celtic,” Brown says.
“Red Auerbach wouldn’t believe it,” Heinsohn said. Other attendees at Tuesday’s Auerbach Center grand opening oooh’d and ahhh’d throughout a tour of the gorgeous 70,000-square-foot ...