It was difficult being a neutral broadcaster - in the people's eyes - because of my association with the Celtics. — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share Image
What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
I try to put all I am as a person into what I do. My intelligence, my emotion. I've done that in everything. — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
I enjoy watching competitive people. You watch 'em come and you watch 'em go, and how they try to be the best. How they… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
I don't know what it is about me: I am no Rock Hudson, but I absolutely wow all the little old white-haired ladies. They… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
Talk radio around Boston is brutal, and I think that's part of what goes on is that people as they're driving to and from… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
I think my broadcast partner Mike Gorman said it best. He said there's a generation of fans who know me as a player and… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
Chuck Daly was a man and a coach who everyone had great respect for, and to be recognized in his memory is very special. — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
My mother bought me a brand new suit for going away to college. We were poor, but she wanted me to have that. It… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
I play basketball for love and money, and they come in interchangeable order, depending on how things are going when you ask the question. — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
As the wonderful agony begins for 1964-65, I sometimes wonder why I do it. I've got an insurance business going on the side, and… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
About the time you think you are getting to know the moves in this game, someone comes along and does everything but undress you… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
Ninety percent of the coaches in the NBA are guards, and there arent very many big men people coaching, I happen to be one… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
He was a terrific guy. It is a great loss to the sports world. Wilt Chamberlain had a special place in basketball history and… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
In every game, there's three teams out there. There's the two basketball teams and the team of officials. If the two teams are evenly… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share
