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Saunders Reunited with KG in Boston
June 7, 2012Two weeks ago, the Washington Times published an article on former Timberwolves coach FlipSaunders' involvement with the Boston Celtics coaching staff during the playoffs. Celticscoach Doc...
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Doc, Flip and the 7.5 Mile Walk
Coach Doc Rivers on Monday at practice talked about some of good times he had with Flip Saunders, the former head coach who died Sunday at age 60 after a fight with cancer.“We were very close,...
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McHale Remembers Saunders
HOUSTON - Kevin McHale and Flip Saunders had a relationship full of twists and turns. They were teammates and best friends at the University of Minnesota. McHale was the team vice president of...
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Garnett, Saunders Come Full Circle
February 22, 2015 The firing of Flip Saunders as Timberwolves coach was the most unjust move in my 70 years of covering sports in Minnesota.After Saunders was fired in February 2005, star forward Kevin...
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Saunders and Garnett had Plans to Buy Wolves from Glen Taylor
February 20, 2015 The contract extension Kevin Garnett, 38, will sign with the Timberwolves this summer will be for two years. During that period, Garnett and Wolves president-coach Flip Saunders are...
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More Love for the Legend
Bob RyanYou can argue centers. You can argue guards. You can argue sixth men. But when it comes to naming the forwards on the all-time team, Bird's name is put down, and then the argument begins.Was he...
View Article19 Minutes of Heaven from Walton Propels Celtics (16-2) to Another W
Boston Celtics11216-2 (Won 8)⇐ Prev Game / Next Game ⇒Milwaukee Bucks10915-7 (Lost 1)⇐ Prev Game / Next Game ⇒December 3, 1985
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McHale, Parish Best Shot-Blocking Duo Since Russell, Sanders
-January 13, 1981Last June when the Boston Celtics sat down to discuss the draft, General Manager Red Auerbach, Coach Bill Fitch, and Harry Mangurian, the owner, disagreed on whether the 7-foot center...
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Catching Up with LOSCY
December 4, 2005He is a seven-time world champion for the Boston Celtics who was not afraid to mix it up underneath the basket. Jim Loscutoff, nicknamed "Loscy," played nine seasons with the Celtics...
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Rondo Averaging 12, 10 and 7
-But only shooting 42% from the stripe and 44% from the field.Shaq's impact on Rondo's free-throw shooting was a lasting one.
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Nellie to McHale: "We're Both Celtics"
March 2009Nelson walked down the court and put his arm around McHale to offer some words of encouragement, from one former Celtics' great to another. "I just told him sorry that his year ended up the...
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Jerry West: Bird Whetted Your Appetite for the Game
They are as unalike in almost every way as two basketball players can be, and yet Larry Bird of the Boston Celtics and Earvin (Magic) Johnson of the Los Angeles Lakers have in common one very...
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Catching up with Loscy
December 4, 2005He is a seven-time world champion for the Boston Celtics who was not afraid to mix it up underneath the basket. Jim Loscutoff, nicknamed "Loscy," played nine seasons with the Celtics...
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Bird Figured He'd be MVP Some Day
April 1984As the games dwindle to a meaningless few, it becomes increasingly clear that Larry Bird is going to win the NBA's Most Valuable Player award. How does Bird feel about it? "I knew when I came...
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Winning Streaks Run in the Walton Family
Steve Kerr showed his sense of humor remained intact after he wasn't the one named NBA Western Conference Coach of the Month."I thought for sure I was going to get it since I get all the wins," Kerr...
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Todd Day Ties Bird Record in Win Over McHale's Wolves
December 23, 1995Todd Day Ties Bird Record in Win Over McHale's WolvesDana Barros moved into the NBA record book and Todd Day turned in a career performance last night at the FleetCenter, but it was...
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