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About Fabio Anderle
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Expert on Larry Bird, but I have a deep knowledge on the whole Celtics history, the coaches, the players, the owners.

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Italian Celtics Pride editor

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Larry Bird biography (in italian), historical and beat writer.

   

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Did Pierce got suspensons too?11/1/2009
  Q: After reading Dan Shaughnessy's column "A fistful of Bird history", few questions are in my mind ...
  A: so three answers in one: I think the Celtics managed the "Big Baby" injury situation perfectly. ...
The Yugoslavian Massacre9/26/2009
  Q: i've a question about the US National Team from the mid 60's, which inclusive Red, Bill Russell, ...
  A: of course this would not be a strictly Celtics-related question, but of course since I know well ...
BCLP cost basis9/14/2009
  Q: I bought 100 units of Boston Celtics Limited Partnership in 1987. The certificate is dated 02/26/87. ...
  A: this unfortunately goes beyond my expertise. I can only try helping you by sending a link to a site ...
Boston Celtics Limited Partnership8/8/2009
  Q: My husband received 1 unit of this on 12/20/90 for a gift. Is there any value to it today?
  A: as I wrote before, when former owner Paul Gaston sold Celtics ownership to Wycliffe Grousbeck's ...
the Celtics and Clippers trade7/22/2009
  Q: In 1978, the former Celtics owner Irv Levin has trade Celtics to John Y. Brown's Braves with a huge ...
  A: yes, I have heard that through the grapevine too, but if that is true, Red Auerbach wasn't aware of ...
Re: Celtics 90-927/6/2009
  Q: Are you familiar with a player whose first name is Gary? I do not know his last name. He claims ...
  A: Well, if his first name or nickname is Gary, in no way he played with the Boston Celtics in 1990, ...
what is up with #306/18/2009
  Q: why is # 30 not retired anymore ????
  A: Actually, Richard, it had never been retired. It was the number Len Bias would have used hadn't he ...
Playoff scoring leaders5/18/2009
  Q: Who are the top three all-time playoff scorers for the Celtics? Also the three all time career ...
  A: the Celtics playoff top scorers are: Larry Bird (3,897 points), John Havlicek (3,776) and Kevin ...
Celtics History - Connor Henry5/14/2009
  Q: As my husband and I are watching the Celtics and Magic this evening, we got into a discussion ...
  A: after being acquiredvia free agency on january 1 1987, Conner Henry had his magical night when the ...
boston celtics5/1/2009
  Q: do you know any fun facts that you can tell me for a project
  A: David, there are a million stories about the Celtics. Frank Ramsey's stuttering problems, Bill ...
Celtics Stock5/1/2009
  Q: I purchased 1/2 dozen shares of the Boston Celtics stock in 1986. I was receiving information ...
  A: Terry, as I wrote in a previous answer, when former owner Paul Gaston sold the Celtics to Wycliffe ...
1960's jerseys4/5/2009
  Q: Can you tell me who was the manufacturer of the Bill Russell era jerseys? what about the ball ...
  A: Sorry, Derrick, although I scoured the net and even asked other experts (namely the apbr.org ...
Celtics of 2004?3/5/2009
  Q: Hey there, In 6th grade, back in 2004, I won a signed basketball with all the celtics' ...
  A: Alissa, autographed basketballs' value depends on the material they are made of (leather ones are ...
Original boston celtics2/10/2009
  Q: a coach of my hs basketball team, james madison , in the 1950's was jamie Moskowitz..i was told that ...
  A: Joe, the "Original Celtics", the New York barnstorming team, disbanded in 1928. The Boston Celtics ...
Question about the Celtics legends foto2/5/2009
  Q: Now I have a new question about foto identify, looking for help from you. take a look at the foto ...
  A: Bruno, you detected most of the players but from what I see you made a couple of mistakes too. ...
boston celtics one game scoring record2/5/2009
  Q: who are the top five one game scoring leaders of all time.
  A: Tom, since you are asking this question a Boston Celtics expert, I assume you are trying to find ...
Boston Celtics History1/26/2009
  Q: What is the relation between the "Original Celtics" and the Boston Celtics? All publications say ...
  A: Again, here I am answering questions about the Boston Celtics, not the Original Celtics. Anyway, no, ...
Boston Celtics team name1/10/2009
  Q: Why is the Boston Celtics team name pronounced with a soft "c" instead of the correct hard "c" or ...
  A: Patricia, as I wrote before this one is... "out of bounds", since I usually answer only basketball ...
Boston Celtics History1/4/2009
  Q: What is the relation between the "Original Celtics" and the Boston Celtics? All publications say ...
  A: Kevin. Here we go: "Did you mean New York (Original) and BOSTON"? Yes I did. My fault. "but does ...
Boston Celtics History1/1/2009
  Q: What is the relation between the "Original Celtics" and the Boston Celtics? All publications say ...
  A: Kevin, the Boston Celtics were born in 1946 when Walter Brown, the first owner of the Boston-based ...
signed 92 celtics ball11/28/2008
  Q: iam just wondering if u could tell me the value of my signed celtics ball from92 .ie kevin mchale ...
  A: Kenneth, I think your item's value could range between 600 and 1,300 dollars, but only if it is a ...
autographed basketball10/21/2008
  Q: i have an autographed basketball from the 1980s it has the signature of Larry Bird, Robert Parish, ...
  A: Chad, I think your item's value could range between 600 and 1,300 dollars, but only if it is a ...
Trade between Celtics and Lakers8/23/2008
  Q: do you know if any trades happens between Celtics and Lakers? I think it's very rare. thanks, Bruno ...
  A: you may be right since in the Celtics history there heaven't been so many trades with the Lakers. At ...
autographed basketball8/4/2008
  Q: It is autographed by the entire team. I came with a letter from the Celtics on their letter head ...
  A: Marian, of course right now the basketball is worth what you paid for it. If you find a fan who ...
autographed basketball8/4/2008
  Q: It is autographed by the entire team. I came with a letter from the Celtics on their letter head ...
  A: a certificate of authenticity is a document which states that the related item is original. So, if ...
Boston Celtics/Howie McHugh8/3/2008
  Q: Who was Howie McHugh and what was his relationship to the team?
  A: Howie McHugh was the first PR man for the Celtics from 1946 until his death in 1983. He was a former ...
Celtics basketball7/24/2008
  Q: In a recent e-mail I forgot to idebtify the item in question.It is an autographed ball from the 1986 ...
  A: Robert, sorry for the delayed answer but computer viruses have no mercy.... Lately I have seen ...
Players Names6/27/2008
  Q: Who are all the Celtics players on the 1979 Roster?
  A: in that 1978-'79 season Red Auerbach seemed to use revolving doors in the Boston Garden, since he ...
Leading Scorers6/25/2008
  Q: Can you give me a list of the top 5 all time scoring leaders for Boston (in order)?
  A: Ok, John, here we go with the top SIX all time scoring leaders in the history of the Boston ...
celtics6/24/2008
  Q: I have a child's small basketball that I inherited that has several Celtic autographs on it ...
  A: Peter, the four players you mentioned were part of the Boston Celtics' roster in the Seventies. But ...
Celtics Banners6/20/2008
  Q: I was looking at the 17 Celtics banners and it appears that the NBA circle on the banners is ...
  A: You are right, Gene, I had noticed the fact myself a few years ago, and although I tried to find a ...
The sale of the Celtics in 1985.6/18/2008
  Q: Someone bought the Celtics in 1985 or 6. Was that Gastone? How much for? Where is he now? CP
  A: In 1983 Donald F. Gaston, along with Alan Cohen and Paul Dupee bought the Celtics from former owner ...
Leading scorer6/18/2008
  Q: Not a question, just a thank you for answering my question on who is the Celtics all-time leading ...
  A: and yes, I saw Mr. Havlicek, Mr. Russell and a lot of Celtics Greats more, yesterday. Although your ...
#346/18/2008
  Q: Who wore #34 before Paul Pierce on the Celtics ?
  A: A lot of players wore #34 before Pierce: Clyde Lovellette (1962-64, he also wore #4), Bob Nordmann ...
2007-2008 autographed celtics team ball - what it's market value6/18/2008
  Q: I recently won a green and white basketball signed by the entire 2007/2008 Celtic's team. I've seen ...
  A: the day after the Celtics won the Finals is a little early to tell what would be fair market for an ...
Stock Issue6/14/2008
  Q: I found some stock certificates for the Boston Celtics. I purchased them for my son's birthday ...
  A: Don, as I wrote in a previous answer, when former owner Paul Gaston sold the Celtics to Wycliffe ...
OLD CELTICS6/10/2008
  Q: I am 63 years old and a Philadelphian. I need help in settling an argument...but I need a REAL OLD ...
  A: Stan, I am sorry but in my personal archives I haven't found any photo supporting your opinion. I ...
Autographed Celtic Team Ball6/9/2008
  Q: I'm trying to find the value of a team autographed basketball by the Boston Celtics that includes ...
  A: Mike, autographed basketballs' value depends on the material they are made of (leather ones are the ...
jerseys from 60's6/9/2008
  Q: In the most recent issue of Sports Illustrated, they have a photo essay of the Lakers/Celtics ...
  A: Matt, I am sure that Russell did not wear that particular jersey in the 1968 Finals because he was ...
atlantic division6/3/2008
  Q: how many atlantic division titles do the boston celtics own?
  A: The current Conference/Division system was christened by the NBA only in the 1970-71 season, when ...
celtics6/1/2008
  Q: exact date of 86 championship game
  A: Robert, on June 8, 1986 the Boston Celtics defeated the Houston Rockets 114-97 in the sixth game of ...
Red Auerbach autographed ball5/28/2008
  Q: .. Hi.. i am in possession of a green & white Celtics Ball... has a Red Auerbach signature on it.. ...
  A: Jess, 1) All the basketball signed by Red Auerbach I have seen so far were evaluated in the 150-450 ...
#445/20/2008
  Q: who wore #44 for the celtics before danny ainge in 1979-1980
  A: before Danny Ainge used #44 in 1981, there were only Hall of Famers. Paul Westphal donned that ...
Lynn Bias Sports Illustrated cover3/28/2008
  Q: Do you think the SI issue with Lynn Bias on the cover after his death has any value?
  A: Greg, no, I don't think the SI issue with Lynn Bias on the cover has a particular value. In fact I ...
Name pronounciation3/6/2008
  Q: Why do the Boston Celtics pronounce their name Sell-ticks and the composers of Irish music pronounce ...
  A: Susan, since I answered to this question before, you'll forgive me if I just copy and paste the ...
Names on Celtics jerseys2/13/2008
  Q: When did the Celtics start putting player last names on the back of their jerseys? I see photos from ...
  A: David as it often happens in matter like this, there's not a definite date when the Celtics decided ...
Jersey Number12/31/2007
  Q: I have an autographed photo of Jerry West shooting a jump shot guarded by a Boston Celtic player ...
  A: Jerry West played in the NBA from 1960 to 1974, and in that span there were four Boston Celtics who ...
1920 Original Boston Celtics Team12/24/2007
  Q: I have a framed 16/20 photo entitled the: 1920 Original Boston Celtics Team. Can you tell me more ...
  A: the Original Celtics aren't related in any way to the Boston Celtics, so technically this answer ...
Certain Celtic player11/22/2007
  Q: I was wondering... I came across a 1990-91 Celtics team, and I noticed names that didn't make the ...
  A: John the only place where you find the name "Tommy Van Emerson" is as an autograph on Celtics team ...
Jersey 3511/18/2007
  Q: Before you laugh at my question, I am not a Celtics fan so Im not up on whether my question is even ...
  A: Trina, don't worry, your question is nothing to laugh about at all. The Celtics' # 35 was first ...
charles smith former celtics player10/31/2007
  Q: where is charles smith, the former boston celtics player charged in the hit and run deaths of two ...
  A: Reginald, The last news I got about Charles Smith, a few months ago, were that he is living in ...
Boston Celtic Shares10/25/2007
  Q: I am currently holding Boston Celtic share certificates I bought in the 80's. I was unaware they ...
  A: as I wrote before, when former owner Paul Gaston sold Celtics ownership to Wycliffe Grousbeck's ...
2002 players9/16/2007
  Q: what was the celtic team roster with numbers during the 2002 season
  A: Charlie, this was the Celtics' roster in the 2001-2002 season: #34 Paul Pierce, #8 Antoine Walker, ...
Signed Basketball9/7/2007
  Q: Good Morning, I have a basketball that was personally signed by the 1986 Championship Celtics Team. ...
  A: I have seen basketballs signed by NBA Championship Teams of the early Nineties where the seller ...
Bob Houbregs question8/28/2007
  Q: May I ask what jersey number did Bob Houbregs wore during his limited stay with the Celtics?... He ...
  A: the Celtics' Official Site and the "Picture History of the Boston Celtics" fail to shed some light ...
Retired Celtic who wore #38/11/2007
  Q: Do you know all the names of the Celtic players who wore the #3? Did anyone with the initials D.B. ...
  A: Alexis no "D.B." ever used the Celtics' #3, which was retired December 13, 1991 in honor of Dennis ...
Player in the early 60's8/8/2007
  Q: Was there a player with the last name O'connell on the active or inactive roster during the early ...
  A: Dermott "Dermie" O'Connell played for the Boston Celtics in the late 40's. A Holy Cross alum, he was ...
#218/1/2007
  Q: who wore jersey #21? Is the reason Ray Allen did not get it because it is retired?
  A: Well, Ryan, Ray Allen wore the #34 jersey at Connecticut University, with the Milwaukee Bucks and ...
celtics jersey #58/1/2007
  Q: who wore jersey #5 for the Celtics before Bill Walton ?
  A: Ron, these are the Celtics players who wore the Celtics' jersey #5 before Kevin Garnett: Tony ...
Celtics#58/1/2007
  Q: Who played wearing the #5 CELTICS JERSEY b4 kevin garnett and gerald green?
  A: Arkeen, here's the list of th eplayers who used the #5 Celtics jersey before Garnett: Tony Kappen, ...
Celtics stock7/27/2007
  Q: I have just been informed that someone bought me some CELTICS stock, when I was a kid. I'm now 46, ...
  A: Jack, when former owner Paul Gaston sold Celtics ownership to Wycliffe Grousbeck's local investment ...
Jersey Numbers6/27/2007
  Q: I had a question in a trivia contest as follows: In 1963 the NBA MVP, NL MVP, AL MVP, and NFL MVP ...
  A: Glenn, Bill Russell always wore #6, both at USF and with the Celtics. So, I don't know if the ...
Boston Celtic Stock5/29/2007
  Q: My son is the owner of Boston Celtic Stock - he has owned it for 10 years. We were never notified ...
  A: Jack, when owner Paul Gaston sold Celtics ownership to Wycliffe Grousbeck's local investment group ...
buying a share5/23/2007
  Q: I heard recently you used to be able to buy a non-voting share of the Celtics. My husband is a huge ...
  A: Sarah, when actual owner Wyc Grousbeck bought the Celtics franchise from previous owner Paul Gaston ...
Uniform Numbers5/18/2007
  Q: Who were all the players to ever wear the number 7 for the Boston Celtics?
  A: Michael, the players who wore the number 7 for the Celtics were: Warren Fenley (1946-47), Mel Riebe ...
Boston Celtics player5/9/2007
  Q: Please give the correct spelling of Celtics player, Sing-Sing...I believe his name was Jerry Sing ...
  A: well, I am sure you are talking about Jerry Sichting, the point guard from Martinsville Indiana who ...
boston celtics4/10/2007
  Q: could you tell me when tiny nate archibald was on celtics roster and team stats while with them?
  A: Craig, Nate "Tiny" Archibald was acquired on August the 4th, 1978, when Boston and San Diego almost ...
Boston Celtics Pregame roster 2006-7 / Signed Ball4/7/2007
  Q: My son won a signed team ball at a game earlier this year. We have been trying to identify all the ...
  A: Charlie, I think I can help you with the "missing names": the Celtics in October waived Akin ...
Len Bias4/6/2007
  Q: Q: I am looking for a picture of Len Bias' Reebok Shoe. Do you know of any place that might carry ...
  A: unfortunately I don't know any place where you could find those Bias' shoes. But are you sure he was ...
wally szczerbiak4/5/2007
  Q: i recently went to a bucks vs. Celtics NBA basketball game to see Wally szczerbiak. i know he ...
  A: Haley, injured players are usually allowed by their teams to stay at home in order to heal. Even ...
Boston Celtics4/1/2007
  Q: I would like to know the Roster for the 1963 Boston Celtic Team coached by Red Auerbach. Can't seem ...
  A: Roger, the 1962-1963 NBA Champion Boston Celtics were: Bob Cousy, Jack Foley, Gene Guarilia, John ...
russell/chamberlain pix3/29/2007
  Q: Who is #18 on the celtics in the famous shot of the 2 hall of famers in 70?
  A: Bill, well, I don't recall the picture you are talking about, but since the two giants faced off ...
Carlos Clark12/29/2006
  Q: Hi I know Carlos did go play ball in Europe do you know where or where he is now??
  A: After being waived by the Boston Celtics before the 1985-'86 season, Clark tried unsuccessfully to ...
Finding a former Boston Celtic11/28/2006
  Q: ---Thank you, I received your answer but I do have some more info. His Full name is Clark Burrell ...
  A: No Clark Burrell ever played in the NBA. And, of course, no Burrell was ever part of an official ...
1970 trade with the Phoenix Suns11/1/2006
  Q: Who was playing in the ABA in 1969, jumped to the NBA Phoenix Suns, whose draft rights were owned by ...
  A: Brian, I think you are talking about Charlie Scott, since he is the only player who jumped from the ...
A Certain Celtics Player....10/11/2006
  Q: I was just wondering... Who was THE first player ever signed by the Boston Celtics franchise? Was ...
  A: Well, Gil, this is an information which is not reported in any of the books telling the story of ...
Celtic basketball star reggie lewis8/30/2006
  Q: did donna harris lewis received any money for her husband reggie lewis death, if so how much? thanks
  A: Yes, she received an undisclosed amount of money when Dr. John Rutherford (who was one of Gilbert ...
Conor Henry8/29/2006
  Q: When did Conor Henry play for the Celtics? Does he have a basketball card made by any of the card ...
  A: Mike, Conner Henry donned the Celtics jersey for 36 games in the 1986-'87 season and for 10 games ...
Celtics #128/26/2006
  Q: What celtics players have worn the number 12? Also, did any of their past jersey designs have a 3 ...
  A: Art Spector wore # 12 from 1946 to 1950, Bob Donham from 1950 to 1954, Togo Palazzi from 1954 to ...
draft picks7/18/2006
  Q: It is my recollection that Otho Tucker, University of Illinois, was the lat player taken in the 1976 ...
  A: Yes, Dave, it is correct. Otho Tucker, as you recall, had starred at Illinois University and had ...
A former Celtic player7/14/2006
  Q: Did a player named Richard "Bud" Dickey ever play for the Celtics?
  A: Richard Lea Dickey was a lanky forward from Ringdon, Indiana, and his patented one handed jump shot ...
Boston Celtics Team roster 197?6/23/2006
  Q: I have a BC souvenir ball with signatures printed of: Don Nelson, Art Williams, Dave Cowens, JoJo ...
  A: Brad, that must be a 1971-1972 souvenir ball. In fact, that's the only season Clarence Glover ...
Former Celtic Coaches6/22/2006
  Q: Can you please name all the former celtics coaches since Larry Bird's era? Thank you.
  A: The Celtics coaches since Larry Bird's era were: Bill Fitch (1979-1983) K.C. Jones (1983-1988) ...
first in NBA to :6/20/2006
  Q: Who was the first in the NBA to lead the league at season's end in assists and scoring avg ? Was it ...
  A: No, Kay, Larry Bird never led the NBA in any of those cathegories. Only Nate "Tiny" Archibald (who ...
past player5/29/2006
  Q: My husband had a great uncle, Pat Herlihy, that played for the celtics in the early years, 20s-30s. ...
  A: Well, Chris, the Boston Celtics were born in 1947, so I guess mister Pat Herlihy was never part of ...
Draft Day 20065/28/2006
  Q: What will the C's end up doing with the 7th pick in the draft? It seems as though Aldridge, Thomas, ...
  A: My personal opinion is that, as long Ainge can't orchestrate a deal which would give the Celtics a ...
lynn bias5/26/2006
  Q: i wanted to know if any one died on the court or off, from the celtics after lynn bias died around ...
  A: Len Bias died in the Maryland University campus the day after he had been picked by the Celtics, on ...
May 5, 1991 Celtics win5/12/2006
  Q: How can I obtain a video or DVD of the May 5, 1991 Celtics win over the Pacers in the Garden? In ...
  A: Yes, Johnathan, there is a company called Pontel which sells DVD's of all the NBA, NFL and ...
Celtics player4/15/2006
  Q: I was wondering.... Did NBA player ELBERT "AL" BUTLER ever played with the Boston Celtics during the ...
  A: Mona, I have the same information you got: Elbert Butler, a decond round draft pick from Niagara, ...
CELTICS NAME4/15/2006
  Q: YOU SAY THE BOSTON CELTICS GOT THIER NAME FROM THE ORIGINAL CELTICS (FOUNDED 1916)BUT WHERE DO YOU ...
  A: From NBA.com: The name seemingly grew out of a conversation between Brown and Howie McHugh, a ...
all time point scorer for Celtics3/7/2006
  Q: who is the all time point scorer for Boston.
  A: John Havlicek has scored 26,395 points in 1,270 games, and is the Celtics leader in both those ...
The C's draft pick2/12/2006
  Q: What do the C's expect to do with their first round pick? Will they most likley trade or if they ...
  A: This is the Celtics' first round pick's situation, Eitan: We have two picks this year... Our own ...
Boston Celtics Game Videos1/7/2006
  Q: I am trying to find a video copy of the Celtics game in 1985 when Larry Bird set the single game ...
  A: Of course I can. Check this site: http://www.pontel.com/nbaclassics/ Pontel is a company Pontel is ...
Larry Bird12/27/2005
  Q: How much 1990's Larry Bird card is worth?
  A: Well, Mitchell, cards are a world of their own. You did not specify if your card is a Skybox, a ...
Pronunciation11/9/2005
  Q: Why do we pronounce the Boston Celtics with an "s" sound instead of the normal pronunciation of ...
  A: Joe, The word "Celts" is derived from ancient Greek "Keltoi" which meant to define the barbarian ...
1950-1951 Season Schedule7/20/2005
  Q: Hey Fabio - Can you direct me to a source to get the season schedule for the above Celtics team ...
  A: Bob, I apologize for the belated answer, but I at last I managed to findwhat you are asking for. ...
Celts one year plan7/15/2005
  Q: Ainge talked a lot about cap flexibility and the rumors of Pierce leaving and Walker going elsewhere ...
  A: Even ithough I like Hinrich a lot, I doubt he deserves max money. Usually a max contract should be ...
Celts one year plan7/13/2005
  Q: Ainge talked a lot about cap flexibility and the rumors of Pierce leaving and Walker going elsewhere ...
  A: Eitan, your approach seems quite "trigger happy" on the trades, kind of Ainge-like.... But, ...
Ed Mikan/Jack Nichols....6/10/2005
  Q: I'm confused...Does Ed Mikan and Jack Nichols simultaneously wear the number 16 in the same season ...
  A: Mona, congratulations on a very interesting question. You pointed out correctly the fact that Jack ...
Off-season5/25/2005
  Q: I had a couple of Celtic trade ideas for this off-season and upcoming draft. I feel the C's can take ...
  A: I think your A. option is the most realistic one. I don't see Ainge wreaking havoc in the roster, ...
Larry Bird4/8/2005
  Q: my name is Christian and I attend Sacred Heart school.For our computer class,We are submitting ...
  A: Christian, according to the official statistics, at Indiana State he sunk 1,154 shots out of 2,165 ...
championships3/28/2005
  Q: how many championships were won by the boston celtics?
  A: The Boston Celtics have won 16 NBA titles so far: 1956-'57 (defeated St. Louis 4-3 in the Finals) ...
Who Gets The Ring...3/12/2005
  Q: Just wondering. The Celtics traded or parted ways 4 players from the original 2004-05 roster: ...
  A: George, only the player acquired (Walker) would eventually receive a ring, which is awarded to ...
Celtics Coaches....3/3/2005
  Q: But I think you missed one. Not long ago, Dennis Johnson coached the Los Angeles Clippers in an ...
  A: Right, Mona, Dennis Johnson started coaching the Los Angeles Clippers as an interim coach when he ...
Celtics Coaches....3/2/2005
  Q: Who were former Celtics players that ended up coaching in the NBA after they retired? I asked ...
  A: Mona, this is quite an articulate answer, because it apparently seems that former Celtics usually ...
about Ed Searcy2/20/2005
  Q: I was looking up the legacy on the Boston Celtics during 1975 and I noticed that Ed Searcy only ...
  A: Eleesha, Ed Searcy was indeed a good college player, but when he became part of the Boston Celtics, ...
Trading Deadline2/7/2005
  Q: With the trading deadline approaching soon, do you see the C's doing any major deals containing ...
  A: Well, Eitan, Ainge is not going to tell anybody his plans until a deal has been struck.... anyway, ...
a pre-pro Celtic?1/25/2005
  Q: Mr. Anderle, I met a man here in El Paso,Tx a few years ago who was approaching his 90's. A very ...
  A: the Boston Celtics were born on June 6, 1946 as a part of the BAA League experiment, so I am rather ...
SCORING LEADERS12/28/2004
  Q: FABIO:I BELIEVE AT ONE TIME IN 1979 THE CELTICS HAD 5 N.B.A. SCORING LEADERS ON THERE ROSTER. I ...
  A: Jim, well, your question is quite a riddle. In fact, McAdoo never played a game in the same roster ...
specific player12/6/2004
  Q: Please tell me who wore the number 17 for the boston celtics in 1942-1943
  A: The Boston Celtics were born on June 6, 1946 as a part of the Basketball Association of America ...
Celtic Alumni Signatures10/2/2004
  Q: I was at the Celtic season ticket bar-b-que but I dont know who signed my hat on the alumni table ...
  A: Brandon, well, it is not so easy to detect the names just using the info you sent, but we will try ...
Boston Celtics9/12/2004
  Q: How did the Boston Celtics get the name Celtics?
  A: When Walter Brown, the first owner of the franchise, was part of the pool of arena owners who ...
past boston celtic player8/13/2004
  Q: Your question did help but I'm trying to find an email address or a mailing address for fan mail so ...
  A: Adrianne, the official site of Benetton Treviso team is http://www.benettonbasket.it/ but you can ...
pronunciation of "Celtics"7/13/2004
  Q: Fabio, The word "Celtic" is pronounced, "Kel tic", so how come when people are talking about Celtic ...
  A: Carole, well, I think we are... "out of bounds" with this one, since I usually answer only ...
boston celtics6/29/2004
  Q: where did tha boston celtics get tha clover from? why is it there?
  A: Jamal, the Boston franchise "borrowed" the idea of the "Celtics" from a New York team which set the ...
Boston Celtics Games on VHS6/19/2004
  Q: I need VHS tape of game that took place at the end of March 2003 in Boston, and it was a night game. ...
  A: Dee, there's a company officially selling NBA, NFL and MLB tapes or DVD. Its name is Pontel, and I ...
TIMES PLAYED IN FINALS5/18/2004
  Q: WHO HAS PLAYED IN THE MOST NBA FINALS,BOSTON OR LAKERS
  A: Derrick, the Minneapolis/Los Angeles Lakers played in 26 NBA Finals, winning 13 titles, while the ...
len bias4/17/2004
  Q: what number was assigned to len bias once he was drafted by the boston celtics in 1986.
  A: Derrick, Len Bias was shown in some draft day photos (starring then-General Manager Jan Volk and ...
paul pierce4/9/2004
  Q: i was just wondering who u think would win a one-on-one game between paul pierce and ai? ...
  A: Michael, well, you shouldn't ask a Celtics fan who would win a one-on-one game between Paul Pierce ...
Team Name.....3/6/2004
  Q: Did Walter Brown ever paid a license or franchise fee to be able to use the name "Celtics" from the ...
  A: Gerry, no, Walter Brown never had to pay a license to use the nickname "Celtics". The New York ...
Charlie Scott3/1/2004
  Q: I recently purcahsed a Charlie Scott card with him wearing #33. I know he wore #11 when I seen him ...
  A: Tim, I never saw a card like that. Very interesting indeed, since Charlie Scott always played ...
Deceased Celtics Players.....2/25/2004
  Q: Through the players that have worn the Celtics uniform, do you have any idea who amongst them have ...
  A: Unfortunately, Gerry, there's a lot of ex-Celtics who passed away. Here you have the list. I think ...
trading deadline2/17/2004
  Q: How about a Minnesota, Orlando and Boston 3 way deal on thursday. Ricky Davis and Chris Mihm go to ...
  A: Eitan, yes, I would like to have Caron Butler in my team. But I am not a Drew Gooden big fan: he's ...
Bird's Rookie Year12/2/2003
  Q: Who were the starters for the Boston Celtics in Bird's rookie year?
  A: The starters in Bird's rookie year (the 1979-'80 campaign) were: Nate "Tiny" Archibald, Chris Ford, ...
Souvenir basketball9/15/2003
  Q: I have a Boston Celtics souvenir basketball in green and white with autographs on it. I can only ...
  A: Gene, Chris Ford played alongside with Kevin McHale only in the 1980-'81 season, but they were part ...
win-loss9/8/2003
  Q: what was the boston celtics win-loss record last year?what was the teams leading scorer last year ?
  A: Hannah, the Boston Celtics record in the 2003-2003 regular season was 44 won - 38 lost for a .585 ...
Present day Celtics.....8/12/2003
  Q: The present day Celtics are a play-off contender team once again. But I've noticed that there isn't ...
  A: Jer, and congratulations on a very smart question. I didn't even have noticed it until you ...
NBA titles7/29/2003
  Q: I read that the Boston Celtics have won the most NBA titles, at 16. Has this number changed in the ...
  A: Gabor (are you from Hungary, by the way? My granny was born in Budapest....) unfortunately for the ...
Origin of the name "Celtics"7/3/2003
  Q: I'd always thought that the Celtics took their name from the Original Celtics. I've recently seen a ...
  A: well, yes, there's a scottish soccer team called Glasgow Celtic, and the don green and white too. ...
Celtics' Lineups5/8/2003
  Q: In the fifties, the Celtics were one of the first teams to field an all black lineup. The players ...
  A: it was not in the Fifties. Actually it happened in 1963-64 season. Usually the Joneses, Russell and ...
1976 team roster3/24/2003
  Q: Fabio, Would you point me to a team roster for the 1976 Boston Celtics, preferably with photos of ...
  A: I am not sure where to find a 1976 Celtics roster on the net, so I am providing it here. I must ...
Celtic who pitched in majors3/24/2003
  Q: I believe a there was a major league baseball pitcher, who also played in the NBA, probably for the ...
  A: Yes, Morgan, you are right. Gene "Geno" Conley accomplished something no one else was able to do: ...
1986 Championship team2/27/2003
  Q: Who was the starting lineup for the the championship 1985-86 Celtics?
  A: in 1985-'86, coach K.C. Jones decided to start point guard Dennis Johnson, shooting guard Danny ...
Bird2/25/2003
  Q: i am wondering if you could help. I've got two quite conflicting dates of when exactly the carrier ...
  A: Larry Bird began his career as a Celtic on June 8, 1979, when he signed his first contract with the ...
Player history2/19/2003
  Q: My kids need an answer for a contest: who are the two players in Celtics history named Green. I ...
  A: Rick, yes, there have been two Celtics….. Greens in Boston history. The first one was the Sihugo ...
All-time roster2/11/2003
  Q: Who were the only two players named Green who played for the celtices?
  A: Ron.. the same question three times today? What is it? Anyway, there have been two Celtics….. Greens ...
Boston Celtics named Green2/10/2003
  Q: Can you tell me the only two players whose last name was Green to have played for the Celtics?
  A: There have been two Celtics….. Greens in Boston history. The first one was Sihugo Green, a Duquesne ...
links with Glasgow Celtic FC1/31/2003
  Q: Have the Boston Celtics ever had any link with Glasgow Celtic Football Club, the Scottish soccer ...
  A: the only things shared by the Glasgow soccer team and the Boston basketball one is the respect and ...
Celtic Player1/21/2003
  Q: Who was the player for the Boston Celtics that signed a contract and went to celebrate and had a ...
  A: Actually, this sad story saw its horrible epilogue in the Eighties. On June 19, 1986, at about 3 ...
Previous Owners1/19/2003
  Q: In 1940 there was a professional team by the name of "The Kate Smith Celtics". Is this the same team ...
  A: Roulusonis, The "Kate Smith Celtics" were not the same team which later set the NBA on fire. They ...
60s Celtic's Shoe Color12/19/2002
  Q: Were the Celtic's shoes of the mid 60s black or dark green? A response ASAP would be greatly ...
  A: back in the Sixties, the sneakers were black. Red Auerbach said he chose black sneakers for his ...
PREVIOUS CHAMPIONSHIPS10/23/2002
  Q: HOW MANY CHAMPIONSHIP WERE WON. I NEED TO KNOW BY DECADE. 50'S , 60'S , ETC.
  A: Tami. The Boston Celtics have won 16 NBA Championships so far. They won two rings in the Fifties ...
Celtics 1990-200010/21/2002
  Q: I was hoping you could give me the names of all the Celtics From the years 1990 to 1999. The more ...
  A: Steve... no less than ALL the Celtics of the Nineties? Ok, let's go, then: we'll need a lot of ...
Intresting facts10/15/2002
  Q: Im looking for intresting facts about Boston Celtics. Im doing a report for history and Im just ...
  A: it is not easy to pick just a few facts in such a long franchise history filled with success and ...
Name of backup center9/5/2002
  Q: I am tring to find information about a backup center on the celtics with the first name of Donovan, ...
  A: with the information you provided, I could not track the "Donovan" you are talking about. In fact, ...
Conor Henry5/18/2002
  Q: I am a big fan of Celtics...have been for a long time. But, cannot remember when Conor Henry played ...
  A: Conner Henry, a 6-7 forward from California-Santa Barbara University, was picked by the Houston ...
Reggie Lewis youth5/16/2002
  Q: Do you know where Reggie Lewis grew up as a child? I think it was Maryland, but I need to know for ...
  A: Reggie Lewis grew up in the Cecil-Kirk Housing Projects in Baltimore. Later, before being drafted by ...
Boston Garden5/7/2002
  Q: What was the last year the Celtics played at the Boston Garden. Thanks
  A: the last hurrah for the Boston Celtics at the famous Garden was the 1994-1995 season. The last game ...
Danny Ainge and Tree Rollins Biting controversy5/4/2002
  Q: Did Tree Rollins bite Danny Ainge in the NBA playoffs during the 80's? Or did Danny Ainge bite ...
  A: it all happened on sunday, april 24th, 1983. Boston was winning the deciding game in the first round ...
robert parish5/3/2002
  Q: how tall is the chief?
  A: Hey, Nugent, Robert Parish is listed as 7 feet tall, 235 lbs. He was born August, the 30th, 1953 in ...
Former Player4/30/2002
  Q: I asked you a question earlier but forgot to send the name of the subject I was inquring about. It ...
  A: no Hovey (Brain or Brian) ever played for the Boston Celtics. More than this, I did not find a Hovey ...
Frank Ramsey4/26/2002
  Q: I was talking to some LA LAKER fans about our favorite team (great to be back in play-offs against ...
  A: first of all let me tell you that it's a pleasure to find such competent fans, and indeed you are ...

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