Legendary Boston Celtics Coach Red Auerbach Dies at Age 89
Sunday, October 29, 2006 BOSTON — His genius was building a basketball dynasty in Boston, his gift was straight talk, his signature was the pungent cigar he lit up and savored after every victory. Red Auerbach, the Hall of Famer who guided the Celtics to 16 championships — first as a coach and later... Sign in to see full entry.