Celtics may be a joke today, but that is not how it always was...one of if not the greatest coach in NBA history.
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Originally posted by Drake Tungsten
I don't really, but someone has to ruin every obituary thread on Poly and I figured no one else was going to step up on this one, given that Auerbach's heyday was at least two decades before most of the folks on this board can remember...
I am one of the folks here at Poly who rememebers his 70's run as a GM
Plus History of Sports as I grew up a Celtic Fan, Dave Cowens and John Havlicek along with Jo Jo White
I also remember when the Celtics drafted Len Bias out of Maryland, Auerback was set because with Len Bias along with Larry Bird the Celtics were sure to once again dominate
Then Len Bias dies of a massive Heart Attack induced by CocaineHi, I'm RAH and I'm a Benaholic.-rah
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THE best.Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take, but by the moments that take your breath away.
"Hating America is something best left to Mobius. He is an expert Yank hater.
He also hates Texans and Australians, he does diversify." ~ Braindead
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So are Jerry Riley and Don Nelson.Life is not measured by the number of breaths you take, but by the moments that take your breath away.
"Hating America is something best left to Mobius. He is an expert Yank hater.
He also hates Texans and Australians, he does diversify." ~ Braindead
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Originally posted by Drake Tungsten
THE best.
Phil Jackson is still alive, Sloww.
Generationally speaking, I remember him as a players first and formost then as a coach
Shown here with teammate Earl "The Pearl" Monroe (Walt "Clyde" Fraziers partner in the Knicks backcourt) against Tiny ArchibaldHi, I'm RAH and I'm a Benaholic.-rah
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