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UNBELIEVABLE: 2 - The Untold Story

Paul Pierce on how Celtics giants like Tommy Heinsohn helped ease his arrival in Boston

The Truth shared how the Celtics of his day and before it made his transition to the NBA easier.

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NBC Sports Boston names Malcolm Brogdon the 2023 Tommy Award winner

Malcolm Brodgon has won this year's Tommy Award, an annual honor and nod to the late Tommy Heinsohn

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On this day: Celtics fire Tommy Heinsohn as coach, hire Tom Sanders

On this day in 1978, the Boston Celtics fired iconic head coach Tommy Heinsohn and hired Celtic champ Tom Sanders to replace him in that role.

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On this day: Boston Celtics field NBA’s first All-Black starting five

On this day in 1964, the Boston Celtics fielded the first all-Black starting 5 in league history when Willie Naulls replaced Tommy Heinsohn in the lineup.

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Tatum on historic Christmas outing: ‘It’s something I never want to take for granted’

Jayson Tatum reflected on his place in Celtics lore after dropping 41 on Sunday, the second most points scored on Christmas in franchise history.

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On this day: Boston legend Tommy Heinsohn scores 45 on Christmas Day

It is the most scored by a Celtics player on that day, and Tommy's career-high.

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On this day: Wilt Chamberlain nabs 55 rebounds vs. Boston; Gorman, Hunter, Bing, Randolph born

On this day, legendary big man Wilt Chamberlain grabbed 55 boards vs. Boston, and Mike Gorman, Brandon Hunter, Dave Bing, and Shavlik Randolph were born.

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On this day: Tommy Heinsohn, Ed Macauley, Marvin Kratter pass; Pruitt, Lucas debut

On this day in Boston Celtics history, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Celtics player and coach Tommy Heinsohn passed away.

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Two Boston Celtics make HoopsHype’s 20 greatest power forward list

The Boston Celtics have had some pretty important power forwards in their storied franchise's history.

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On this day: Heinsohn hired as coach; Embry traded for; Douglas born

On this day, the Boston Celtics hired former player Tommy Heinsohn as coach, traded for Wayne Embry, and Sherman Douglas was born.

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How Greg Stiemsma got his big break with the Boston Celtics

The man Tommy Heinsohn famously compared to Bill Russell himself.

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