OBF: Farewell to Tommy Heinsohn, Boston's 'Godfather'

Boston Herald - 11 Nov 2020
He was Boston's “Godfather.” Tommy Heinsohn played a role in all 17 Celtics titles as a coach, player or broadcaster. His colossal smile and bombastic voice ...

On this day: Celtics fire Tommy Heinsohn as coach, hire Tom Sanders

Yahoo Sports - 03 Jan 2024
On this day: Celtics fire Tommy Heinsohn as coach, hire Tom Sanders ...

"The most traumatic experience in my 32 years in the NBA" - Red Auerbach after firing then-head coach Tommy ...

Basketball Network - 01 Apr 2024
"The most traumatic experience in my 32 years in the NBA" - Red Auerbach after firing then-head coach Tommy ... ...

Two Boston sports mainstays exit stage as Celtics, Bruins make title pushes

WBUR News - 19 Apr 2024
Two Boston sports mainstays exit stage as Celtics, Bruins make title pushes ...

Buckley: Celtics' regular-season pasting of Warriors reminds us of Tommy's playoff point

The Athletic - 05 Mar 2024
Buckley: Celtics' regular-season pasting of Warriors reminds us of Tommy's playoff point ...

Behind the succession plan for legendary broadcaster Mike Gorman’s retirement

New York Post - 12 Apr 2024
Behind the succession plan for legendary broadcaster Mike Gorman’s retirement ...

After 43 years on the mic, Celtics' announcer Mike Gorman honored in his final regular season game

Sports Illustrated - 15 Apr 2024
After 43 years on the mic, Celtics' announcer Mike Gorman honored in his final regular season game ...

On this day: Celtics player, coach, commentator Tommy Heinsohn born, '20 NBA strike

Celtics Wire - 26 Aug 2023
On this day: Celtics player, coach, commentator Tommy Heinsohn born, '20 NBA strike ...

Longtime Celtics announcer Mike Gorman on why he still plans to retire after this season

Boston.com - 26 Jul 2023
Longtime Celtics announcer Mike Gorman on why he still plans to retire after this season ...

Celebrating 43 years of Mike Gorman, the legendary voice of the Boston Celtics

Hardwood Houdini - 18 Apr 2024
Celebrating 43 years of Mike Gorman, the legendary voice of the Boston Celtics ...

Why Red Auerbach wasn't happy when Tommy Heinsohn quit smoking: "He begged him to start again"

Basketball Network - 08 Mar 2024
Why Red Auerbach wasn't happy when Tommy Heinsohn quit smoking: "He begged him to start again" ...

Tommy Heinsohn, Boston Celtics legend, dies at 86

CNN - 10 Nov 2020
Tommy Heinsohn, Boston Celtics legend, dies at 86 ...

This Day In Sports: High point for 'Houdini of the Hardwood'

KTVB.com - 27 Feb 2024
This Day In Sports: High point for 'Houdini of the Hardwood' ...

On this day: Tommy Heinsohn, Ed Macauley, Marvin Kratter pass; Pruitt, Lucas debut

Celtics Wire - 09 Nov 2023
On this day: Tommy Heinsohn, Ed Macauley, Marvin Kratter pass; Pruitt, Lucas debut ...

"Fainting in the locker room after it was all over" - Celtics head coach Tommy Heinsohn fainted after his team won the ...

Basketball Network - 15 Mar 2024
"Fainting in the locker room after it was all over" - Celtics head coach Tommy Heinsohn fainted after his team won the ... ...

Tipping off one final season with Mike Gorman on Celtics broadcasts, and paving the way for Drew Carter

Boston.com - 21 Oct 2023
Tipping off one final season with Mike Gorman on Celtics broadcasts, and paving the way for Drew Carter ...

John Havlicek once explained why Tommy Heinsohn was the "right man" to succeed Red Auerbach and Bill Russell

Basketball Network - 27 Nov 2023
John Havlicek once explained why Tommy Heinsohn was the "right man" to succeed Red Auerbach and Bill Russell ...

“It was breathtaking to watch” - Tom Heinsohn recalls witnessing two of the best plays in his careers unfold in Game 7 ...

Basketball Network - 08 Apr 2024
“It was breathtaking to watch” - Tom Heinsohn recalls witnessing two of the best plays in his careers unfold in Game 7 ... ...

Auerbach's anecdote of nearly lost victory over a lit cigar

Basketball Network - 02 Mar 2024
Auerbach's anecdote of nearly lost victory over a lit cigar ...

"The damn thing explodes in my face" - After Tom Heinsohn lost a half-million dollars Red Auerbach played a hilarious ...

Basketball Network - 17 Mar 2024
"The damn thing explodes in my face" - After Tom Heinsohn lost a half-million dollars Red Auerbach played a hilarious ... ...

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