Expert: Alessandro - 12/14/2006

Question
Alright, i need to do a presentation on monday, and i need some basic history, maybee just a paragraph or 2. It basically only needs to last for 5 minutes, or 10. So i would appreiate some basic history. anything really, just not a player list that goes on for 10 pages.  

Answer
You can find plenty of information at the Celtics' official homepage:

http://www.nba.com/celtics/history/season-recaps.html

Also, I would recommend picking up a copy of "Ever Green", by Dan Shaughnessy; it is an excellent read which covers the team's history from the very beginning to the championship years of the 80s.