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“His ability to evoke Celtic pride was incredible. He would always talk about how all the old players called him up after an embarrasing…

— Bill Walton

That's one of the reasons I decided to come to Boston - to contend and win a championship, especially with the history of the…

— Al Horford

I can't speak for the Warriors but for me and my career, being traded to the Celtics changed the trajectory of my career.

— Robert Parish

Just soaking up the history of the Boston Celtics has been the best thing that's happened to me as a player.

— Paul Pierce

I always admired the Celtics from afar.

— Al Horford

I'm just very happy that the Celtics really take the time and they consider us not only as players, but as people, and people…

— Al Horford

I have always wanted to be part of something special, and when I got to Boston.. actually, when I bought, begged and pleaded my…

— Bill Walton

I'm very proud to have been drafted by a great team like the Celtics. It's the kind of thing a fellow dreams of all…

— John Havlicek

I couldn't be more proud to be in the NBA, to be with the Celtics and be surrounded by the people I get to…

— Brad Stevens

One of the biggest reasons I bought the Lakers was to beat the Celtics.

— Jerry Buss

It's kinda great to see the Celtics doin well again cuz that was so much fun in my day to go to the Boston…

— Charles Barkley

Every kid who just played basketball knew about the Boston Celtics. They're one of the few teams who were always on national TV along…

— Paul Pierce