The Boston Celtics’ 83rd Game and Their Quest for the Gold Ball

Posted: 12th April 2010 by Frances White in NBA
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It takes a team to raise a championship banner and no other franchise embodies that more than the Boston Celtics. They are the North Carolina Tar Heels of the NBA. At anytime you can see or hear about the presence of past Celtic championship teams. Prior to a game, Tommy Heinsohn can be seen talking to the younger Celtics sharing his insights. This year's edition of the 'big three', Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, and Ray Allen, are trying to make a more permanent mark so they too can be held in the same regard as Larry Bird, Kevin Mchale, and Robert Parrish. The next generation of Celtic players, Rajon Rondo, has already linked his name with another Celtic great, Bob Cousy. They are at once proud but also burdened with the expectations of being a member ...

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