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Auerbach started playing basketball at P.S. 122 in Brooklyn and became a star guard for Eastern District High School, making all-scholastic second team as a senior.
Some time later, retired from coaching and mostly retired from general managing the greatest dynasty in the history of basketball, Red Auerbach told his brother, Zang, four years his junior, to ...
The expectations were high in Boston, and it was Red Auerbach time—the NBA Playoffs. Red lived for this time of year. When Red Auerbach died on Saturday, October 26, 2006 the world of sports ...
Arnold "Red" Auerbach, who built and sustained the Boston Celtics, professional basketball's greatest dynasty, through meticulous scouting, innovative coaching, cunning deal-making and fiery ...
Auerbach once even came up with a way to limit Michael Jordan in a hypothetical battle of NBA legends divided into those who played in the first 30 years of the league and beyond it.
Celtics How Red Auerbach used the Ice Capades to add Bill Russell to the Celtics’ best draft class One of the biggest gambles in NBA history paid off with historic results.
In that quote, the real advantage Auerbach gained in the old Garden can be accurately discerned. While he denied turning up the heat or cutting off hot water years later, he did little to dismiss ...
Joe Mazzulla reflects on his earliest moments falling in love with the Boston Celtics through the influence of Red Auerbach.
The enduring public image of Red Auerbach is watching the coach light his cigar at the moment he knew his Boston Celtics had the game won. As coach, general manager, and later president of the ...