Boston Celtics
Russel was part of the dynasty that won 11 NBA
Championships during his 13 year career. Russell holds the record for the most
championships won by an athlete in a North American sports league. Russell is
considered one of the best players in NBA history.
Robert Joseph"Bob" Cousy
Robert Joseph ,,Bob" Cousy played point guard position for the Celtics
from 1950-1963. Cousy was initially drafted as the third overall pick in the
first round of the 1950 NBA Draft by the Tri-Cities Blackhawks, but after he
refused to report, he was picked up by Boston. Cousy had a very successful
career with the Celtics, playing on six championship teams, being voted into
13 NBA All Star Games.
Larry Bird
Larry Joe Bird Born December 7, 1956. He was sixth overall pick by Boston Celtics.
Bird started at SF* and PF* for thirteen seasons. Bird was a 12-time NBA All-Star and was
named the league's MVP* three times. He played his entire professional career for Boston,