Ever Green The Boston Celtics: A History in the Words of Their Players, Coaches, Fans and Foes, from 1946 to the Present - Softcover

Shaughnessy, Dan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0312063482 ISBN 13: 9780312063481

Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin, 1991

Synopsis

Now in paperback, Ever Green captures in words and vintage photos the special mystique of basketball's greatest dynasty and celebrated its forty-five years of existence. Ever Green recounts the complete story of the Celtics, from the troubled early years through their amazing string of championships to the triumphs--and low moments--of the 1970s and 80s.

Dan Shaughnessy records the team's history in the voice of eveyrone from its stars and coaches to the beloved benchwarmers, the Celtic fans, and rival players. Those interview include Bob Cousy, Satch Sanders, Sam Jones, K.C. Jones, Tom Heinsohn, John Havlicek, Dave Cowens, M.L. Carr, Gene Conley, Hank Finkel, Kevin Mchale, Dennis Johnson, Danny Ainge, Larry Bird, and Red Auerbach.

About this title

About the Author:

Dan Shaughnessy is a sports columnist for The Boston Globe. A native of Groton, Massachusetts, and a graduate of Holy cross College, he lives in newton with his wife, Marilou, and children, Sarah, Kate, and Sam. His previous books are One Strike Away and The Curse of the Bambino.

Review:

"The Celtics are The Celtics. We're the target. When we go into a town, they are sold out. They are ready."--Red Auerbach

About this edition

• Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0312063482
• ISBN 13: 9780312063481
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 272