Red Auerbach's Celtics won 11 championships between 1957 and 1969, including winning eight consecutive NBA Finals matchups from 1959-66. Then, from 1980-81 through 1985-86, the Celtics won three ...

By retiring number six, the NBA is sending a message to all current and future players. It says that winning is important, ...

The Boston Celtics have claimed 17 championships since their creation in 1946. ... From 1957 to 1969, when Russell announced his retirement from the league, the franchise claimed 11 championships.

Already this summer, the Celtics traded away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in cost-cutting deals, losing two core ...

Bill Russell, stalwart of the Boston Celtics’ dynasty of the 1950s and 60s, the only NBA player to win 11 championships and the league’s first Black head coach, died on Sunday. He was 88.

Asterisk: I physically can’t make any more Celtics-related excuses since they got swept by these Pistons in the first round, and this is an unassailable, awesome championship, with the best team ...

Remember way back in June 1983 when Red Auerbach traded lumbering center Rick Robey to the Phoenix Suns for controversial ...

He had just put up 31 points, 11 rebounds and 8 assists to lead the Boston Celtics in their series-clinching 106-88 win over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. It was the crowning ...

Red Auerbach's Celtics won 11 championships between 1957 and 1969, including winning eight consecutive NBA Finals matchups from 1959-66. Then, from 1980-81 through 1985-86, the Celtics won three ...

Red Auerbach's Celtics won 11 championships between 1957 and 1969, including winning eight consecutive NBA Finals matchups from 1959-66. Then, from 1980-81 through 1985-86, the Celtics won three ...