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    Thomas William Heinsohn (August 26, 1934 – November 9, 2020) was an American professional basketball player, coach, and broadcaster. He was associated...
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    force in college basketball. After USF kept Holy Cross Crusaders star Tom Heinsohn scoreless in an entire half, Sports Illustrated wrote: "If [Russell]...
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    Auerbach, Tom Heinsohn, Fitch and Rick Pitino have earned induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame as coaches. Bill Russell, Tom Heinsohn, Tom Sanders...
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    retired April 9, 1982 Bob Cousy, PG (1950–1963); retired October 16, 1963 Tom Heinsohn, F 2 (1956–1965); retired October 15, 1966 Satch Sanders, PF 3 (1960–1973);...
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  • the cornerstone of the Celtics dynasty. Led by Russell, Bob Cousy, and Tom Heinsohn, the Celtics won their first NBA championship in 1957. Russell, along...
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  • Rochester Royals. Tom Heinsohn from the College of the Holy Cross was selected before the draft as Boston Celtics' territorial pick. Heinsohn went on to win...
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    Archived from the original on August 7, 2011. Retrieved November 24, 2011. "Tom Heinsohn NBA Statistics". basketball-reference.com. Archived from the original...
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    acquired a center in Russell. In the same draft, Auerbach picked up forward Tom Heinsohn and guard K.C. Jones, also two future Hall-of-Famers. Emphasizing team...
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  • Cunningham, Mendy Rudolph, Hot Rod Hundley, Oscar Robertson, Steve Jones, Tom Heinsohn and Rick Barry). Musburger called Game 5 of the 1976 NBA Finals, with...
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    during their playing careers (three other teammates, John Havlicek, Tom Heinsohn and K. C. Jones, also won eight championship rings). Sanders underwent...
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  • for a major professional sports championship. Celtics win series 4–3 Tom Heinsohn hits the game-tying lay-up with 6 seconds left in regulation to force...
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  • championship head coaches, 15 (Auerbach, Larry Brown, Carlisle, Bill Fitch, Tom Heinsohn, Red Holzman, Jackson, Kerr, Dick Motta, Nurse, Popovich, Riley, Rivers...
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  • not start for the Celtics due to a heel injury. However, Boston coach Tom Heinsohn rushed Havlicek into the game with 7:24 left in the first quarter as...
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  • presented matchup problems on offense for Jo Jo White, forcing Celtics coach Tom Heinsohn to assign Don Chaney to guard him. This enabled Oscar Robertson to more...
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    as well as Bill Russell, Bill Sharman, and 1957's Rookie of the Year Tom Heinsohn. HoopsHype would later rank this championship squad as tied with the...
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  • Eddie Fogler (2001–2002) Bill Foster Jack Givens Matt Guokas (2001–2004) Tom Heinsohn Greg Kelser (1993–1998) Steve Kerr (2011–2014) Al McGuire (1992–1999)...
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    as the strongest in the NBA, featuring greats such as Bill Russell, Tom Heinsohn, John Havlicek, Sam Jones and head coach Red Auerbach for Boston and...
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    Archived from the original on July 14, 2014. Retrieved June 17, 2015. Withers, Tom (June 16, 2015). "Warriors win NBA title, down LeBron, Cavs 105-97 in Game...
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  • the only coach to be named Coach of the Year with three franchises. Tom Heinsohn, Bill Sharman, and Lenny Wilkens are the only recipients to have been...
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    Boston Celtics, doing so alongside color commentator and Celtics legend Tom Heinsohn. The duo called games together until 2020, with Gorman later retiring...
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    have been inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Tom Heinsohn, Wilt Chamberlain, Oscar Robertson and Jerry Lucas are the only four...
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  • return Croce or Fratello to studio coverage. Instead, the network brought in Tom Tolbert, who had only recently been added to NBC Sports as a third-string...
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    program boasts such notable alumni as Boston Celtics legends Bob Cousy and Tom Heinsohn, and longtime Providence College basketball coach Joe Mullaney. Under...
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  • Pete Maravich, Zelmo Beaty, Dave DeBusschere, Walt Frazier, Rick Barry, Tom Heinsohn, Nate Thurmond, George Yardley, Bob Davies and Bob Pettit. The West was...
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  • Tom Heinsohn* Boston Celtics 1973 Tom Heinsohn* (2) Boston Celtics 1974 Tom Heinsohn* (3) Boston Celtics 1975 K. C. Jones Washington Bullets 1976 Tom...
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    appearances with Mike Gorman (and with ex-Celtic teammate Tom Heinsohn prior to Heinsohn's death on November 9, 2020). List of athletes who came out of...
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  • and tireless promotion" of the game. The inaugural award winner was Tom Heinsohn. The award is named after former NBA head coach Chuck Daly. Jack Ramsay...
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  • position out of frustration. He was succeeded by Celtics second-year player Tom Heinsohn, who had studied labor relations at university and worked as a pension...
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    Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved July 4, 2008. "Tom Heinsohn Stats". Basketball Reference. Retrieved July 4, 2008. "Bailey Howell...
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    John Calipari, Chuck Daly, Bill Fitch, Cotton Fitzsimmons, Alex Hannum, Tom Heinsohn, Red Holzman, Phil Jackson, Alvin Julian, John Kundla, Bobby Leonard...
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