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"I was his whipping boy" - Red Auerbach intentionally berated Tom Heinsohn to send a message because he knew other Celtics stars had fragile egos
In an interview with Boston Celtics, Heinsohn even acknowledged that Auerbach often singled him out with heated yet ...
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The history behind the NBA's first all-Black starting five
But a foot injury to starting forward Tommy Heinsohn left head coach Red Auerbach with a void to fill in the team's starting five against the St. Louis Hawks the following night. Auerbach had ...
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On this day: Celtics player, coach, commentator Tommy Heinsohn born, '20 NBA strike
On this day in 1934, Boston legend Tommy Heinsohn was born, and the NBA went on strike for a day over police violence.