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"The perception was worse than the reality" - Robert Parish reveals how Bill Russell helped him deal with racism in Boston
After playing his first four seasons with the Golden State Warriors, Robert Parish was traded to the Boston Celtics in 1980. Instead of getting hyped by the idea of joining a storied franchise ...
5 Takeaways from ‘Celtics City’ Episode VII on dark days after Larry Bird’s retirement
The episode begins with era directly following Larry Bird’s retirement in 1992 all the way until 2000 with a focus on the ...
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"It was the type of deal that will help both teams" - How Auerbach got McHale and Parish in one move and created a Celtics dynasty
It was the type of a deal that will help both teams," Auerbach explained. After four solid seasons in the Bay, Parish would ...
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Legends profile: Robert Parish
Known as 'Chief', Parish played 21 seasons in the NBA and was one of the mainstays in Boston during the '80s, leading the Celtics to three titles. From NBA.com Staff Robert Parish averaged 14.5 ...
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Did you know the 1986 Boston Celtics had their own rap song?
The 1986 Boston Celtics might be the best NBA team of all time, but they probably weren't the subject of best rappers of even that year. How do we know this, asks you, dear reader? We actually have ...
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Throw It Down with Bill Walton: Robert Parish gives inside scoop on 1980s Celtics practices
Celtics legend Robert Parish eagerly shares how competitive it was behind the scenes with the star-laden Celtics of the 1980s.
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NBA Great Robert Parish Among Players With Records Considered "Unbreakable"
Teams can sometimes take many as 50 shots from the arc in one game. This is why former Boston Celtics center Robert Parish has perhaps one of the most "unbreakable" records in league history.