Legendary Players
28 entries in the Boston Celtics compendium.
John HavlicekHavlicek stole the ball!Bill SharmanTwo-time Hall of Famer and pioneer of the morning shootaround.Bob CousyThe Houdini of the HardwoodCedric MaxwellForwardNate ArchibaldThe first player to lead the NBA in both scoring and assists in the same season.Ed MacauleyEasy Ed Macauley: Celtics legend, Hall of Famer, and 1958 NBA champion.Frank RamseyThe original sixth man who helped build a dynasty.Reggie LewisCeltics star whose life and career were cut short by sudden cardiac death.Jo Jo WhiteCeltics legend and 1976 Finals MVP who set a franchise ironman streak.Jim LoscutoffCeltics forward who won seven championships and had his nickname hang from the rafters.Rick FoxThree-time NBA champion, actor, and Bahamian senator.Larry BirdThe only player to win Rookie of the Year, MVP, Finals MVP, All-Star MVP, Coach of the Year, and Executive of…Red AuerbachThe architect of the Celtics dynasty and a pioneer for racial equality in basketball.Tom HeinsohnMr. Celtic: player, coach, broadcaster, and Hall of Famer for six decades with the Boston Celtics.Bill RussellThe cornerstone of the Celtics dynasty and a pioneer on and off the court.Satch SandersThe defensive anchor of eight Celtics titles, a quiet legend.Paul PierceThe Truth: 10-time All-Star, 2008 NBA Finals MVP, and Hall of Famer.Kevin McHaleThe Torture Chamber: A Man With a Thousand MovesRobert ParishThe Chief: 4-time NBA champion, Hall of Fame center, and Celtic legend.Dave CowensUndersized center who hustled his way to MVP and two NBA titles with the Celtics.Sam JonesTen rings, one shooter: The quiet engine of the Celtics' dynasty.K.C. JonesCeltics legend with 12 NBA championships, Hall of Famer, and Triple Crown winner.Danny AingeFrom three-sport high school All-American to NBA champion and executive of the year.Doc RiversNBA champion coach and Hawks all-time assists leaderKevin GarnettThe Big Ticket: A legend of intensity, versatility, and defensive greatness.Ray AllenThe sharpshooter who kept number 20 and led Boston to its 17th title.Dennis JohnsonDefensive stopper and three-time NBA champion who rose from a late draft pick to Finals MVP.Rajon RondoCeltics legend and two-time NBA champion.
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