Joe Pace
New England Sports 366, #102: Tony Delk
There were a lot of former Kentucky Wildcats on the Celtics teams of the 1990s and 00s, partially because of Rick Pitino's tenure and...
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Apr 7, 2020
New England Sports 366, #99: Kenny Anderson
I do love a great point guard, and Kenny could play. In high school he was regarded as one of the pre-eminent hoops prospects in the...
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Apr 2, 2020
New England Sports 366, #94: Kevin Gamble
Kevin Gamble grew up in the projects in Springfield, Illinois. He went to Lanphier High School, and led the Lions to a 30-3 record in...
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Mar 26, 2020
New England Sports 366, #87: Dominique Wilkins
In 1994, the Boston Celtics signed free-agent and league legend Dominique Wilkins. This was after nine All-Star appearances with the...
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Mar 20, 2020
New England Sports 366, #81: K. C. Jones
KC Jones wasn’t the first black head coach to win an NBA title. He wasn’t the first black head coach to win an NBA title with the Boston...
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Mar 16, 2020
New England Sports 366, #77: Larry Bird
For St. Patrick's Day, it's mandatory to turn to a Boston Celtic for this list. While Bill Russell might be one of the greatest...
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Mar 13, 2020
New England Sports 366, #74: Kendrick Perkins
We’re all familiar with the Celtics Big Three 2.0. Garnett, Pierce, and Allen were certainly the core of that dominant green team a...
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Mar 9, 2020
New England Sports 366, #70: Dave Cowens
I put professional athletes into five rough categories: 1. Ancient history: Ted Williams, Bob Cousy, etc. - guys my grandfathers read...
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Feb 28, 2020
New England Sports 366, #59: Len Bias
I’m back here in Maryland for a couple of days, so my thoughts naturally turn to Len Bias. A dominant forward for the Maryland Terrapins...
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Feb 17, 2020
New England Sports 366, #48: John Bagley
For those of us who watched Celtics games at the end of the Bird era, we were treated to John Bagley at the end of his career. That...
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Feb 13, 2020
New England Sports 366, #44: Danny Ainge
Here's the first thing: Danny Ainge was a GREAT athlete. He's the only person to be first-team All-American in basketball, football, and...
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Feb 8, 2020
New England Sports 366, #39: Vitaly Potapenko
In the 1996 NBA draft, the Cleveland Cavaliers drafted Vitaly Potapenko 12th overall. One pick ahead of Kobe Bryant, three picks ahead of...
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