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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 4 - The Untold Story

On this day: Cs’ 1st home game; Walton born; Radja, Earl, Rivas, Hemric, Loscutoff debut; Englund passes

On this day in Celtics history, the team played their first home game in franchise history.

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On this day: Boston sees the Grateful Dead in concert; Shaw, Hunter debut

On this day, several Boston Celtics accompanied resident Deadhead and Celtics center Bill Walton to see the Grateful Dead in concert in 1985.

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Complete list of Boston Celtics in the Basketball Hall of Fame

Celtics Wire celebrates the 48 members of the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame with ties to the Boston Celtics franchise.

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Bill Walton tells his first-person account of Bird’s legendary left-handed game

The Celtic champion alumnus gave his first-person account on an old episode of the new Celtics podcast "View from the Rafters."

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Shaq feuded with fellow former Celtic Bill Walton because he doesn’t believe Walton’s on his level

Shaquille O'Neal, one of the greatest centers in basketball history, has had a long-standing beef with Bill Walton.

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Pac-12 ADs Spurn Apple Subscription Streaming Deal, Tragically Dismantle the 108-Year-Old 'Conference of Champions'

Member schools balk at yet another subscription TV pact loaded with incentives but bereft of certain financial payoffs. Indeed, bad media deals have consequences

Broadcasting & Cable

4,599 candidates who would be a better Wheel of Fortune host than Ryan Seacrest

Wheel of Fortune went with the safest, and least interesting pick. But there were so many better options, both living and dead.

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Ben Frederickson: If David Freese is at peace, his decision on Cardinals' Hall should be applauded

When I heard about David Freese’s decision to respectfully decline entrance to the Cardinals’ Hall of Fame, a recent conversation with Bill Walton came to mind.

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Bill Walton ‘shocked’ by Scottie Pippen’s treatment of Michael Jordan

During a recent podcast appearance, Bill Walton spoke about Chicago Bulls' Scottie Pippen's treatment of Michael Jordan.

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Steve James on new ESPN documentary about Celtics champ Bill Walton

The new 30-for-30 doc traces the story of the Boston Hall of Famer from high school to the present day.

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Bill Walton thinks 1986 Boston Celtics title teammate Danny Ainge should be in the Hall of Fame

"It was super fun to be with him on that Celtics squad," related Walton.

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Samantha Rivera on Going Viral for the Stiff Arm Seen ’Round the World

The reporter talks about stiff-arming an unruly fan during a Stanley Cup recap.

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Bill Walton doc bursts with joy and color — like the aging hippie himself

‘30 for 30’ bio traces his life as high school and UCLA phenom, activist, NBA pro and controversial commentator.

Chicago Sun-Times

Boston great Bill Walton on the 2023 NBA Finals

While he would likely prefer to see the Celtics in the finals, Walton also has plenty to say about the Denver Nuggets taking on the Miami Heat

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Bill Walton Hilariously Compared Nikola Jokic’s Game to a River, And it Somehow Made Sense

The NBA Hall of Famer described the skillset of the two-time MVP in a way that you would least expect.

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‘Always be in the ballgame’: how bench players can tilt the NBA finals

For all the talk around Nikola Jokić and Jimmy Butler ahead of the NBA finals, history shows reserves like Denver’s Bruce Brown and Miami’s Duncan Robinson could be the difference

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Bob Ryan on the 1986 Sixth Man of the Year, Boston Celtics great Bill Walton

The UCLA alum's soft hands, basketball IQ, motor, perseverance, and passion for the game made him a legendary figure.

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NBA Hall of Famer Bill Walton Leads Next ESPN ‘30 for 30’ Sports Documentary

‘The Luckiest Guy in the World’ debuts June 6

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Ben Frederickson: 50 years after historic NCAA domination, Bill Walton returns to St. Louis with impressive perspective

An unmistakable 6-foot-11 inch example of embracing the here and now could be found this week perched on a stool in the fifth-floor gym of the Missouri Athletic Club.

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The Van Gundy Brothers Are the Voices of the NBA Playoffs

The brothers, who are rarely in the same place at the same time, will be omnipresent during the NBA playoffs.

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UCLA Was the Last Great Men’s Basketball Dynasty

No other school has come close to matching UCLA’s seven consecutive national titles.

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Bill Walton Lauds Jaime Jaquez Jr. for Passing Him on UCLA Scoring List

The senior guard continued to shine for the Bruins on Saturday night.

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Larry Bird praised Bill Walton’s passing on his trade to the Boston Celtics

Bird also reportedly patterned his passing on Walton's.

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Ben Affleck showed off his spot-on Bill Walton impression, perfectly honoring his Boston roots

Ben Affleck NAILED this Bill Walton impression.

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Sports-Talk Radio Host Destroys an Ignorant Caller Over a Mental Health Issue

WFAN’s Gregg Giannotti sets a caller straight with important message on mental health.

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