...could join Phil Jackson as the only coaches to win championships in three different decades.So far, only Jackson, Red Auerbach, John Kundla and Pat Riley ? Spoelstra's mentor and boss in Miami ? have five rings as a head coach."Maybe...
...Keane, crying and covered in blood, has become a part of Boston sports lore, like Bobby Orr flying through the air or Red Auerbach lighting a victory cigar. This spring, when Rice took the Hall of Fame's traditional pre-induction tour, he said...
...Angeles and broke a tie with legendary Boston coach Red Auerbach as the winningest coach in Finals history. "I'll...history Phil Jackson eclipsed former Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach for the most titles in NBA history by a coach with 10...
...rebounds and finals MVP Paul Pierce scored 17 with 10 assists on Tuesday night as the Celtics smoked the Lakers like one of Red Auerbach's legendary victory cigars. A year after winning just 24 games, then drawing bad luck in the draft lottery, the...
...who named his group Banner 17 to leave no doubt about his goal, put an unlit cigar in his mouth -- a tribute to Red Auerbach, the patriarch who had a hand in the franchise's first 16 titles. Boston blew it open by outscoring Los Angeles...
...Union Street, adjacent to historic Faneuil Hall and not far from statues of patriot Sameul Adams and hoops patriarch Red Auerbach, Bostonians young and old warmed up their voices with chants of "Let's Go Celtics" and lubricated their throats...
...Michael Cooper. Dennis Johnson. Bill Walton. There was K.C. Jones and Pat Riley on the sidelines, Jerry West and Red Auerbach in the front offices, the gravel-voiced Johnny Most and legendary Chick Hearn in the broadcast booths. HISTORY LESSON...
WALTHAM, Mass. --- The Boston Celtics can drive by the statue of Red Auerbach on their way to work today, pick up some lunch at Faneuil Hall and then warm up under the 16 NBA championship banners their predecessors...
...of the infield dirt, driving in the go-ahead run. The Red Sox wore green uniforms to honor late Celtics patriarch Red Auerbach, with black "VT" patches in memory of those who died at Virginia Tech. And the Red Sox played more like the franchise...
...the end of the period when Bill Russell was among the former Boston Celtics who took the court with the daughter of Red Auerbach, who died last year. The West led 39-31 at the end of one, and quickly pushed that lead into double digits in the...
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