Age Quote by Rajon Rondo

Being an opponent playing in Boston over the years, you always see guys in the stands who played for the Celtics. It's a mystique.…

— Rasheed Wallace

People don't understand why guys keep coming back, why a lot of older players who played for the Celtics keep coming back. It's the…

— Rasheed Wallace

You know what's fun about basketball? It keeps evolving, and it keeps changing a little bit. And the older guys want to try to…

— Mike D'Antoni

We talk about players of yesteryear, guys who could play or couldn't play, and I think it's ridiculous to try to even compare people...…

— Jerry West

There's a lot of history in Boston and a lot of history, obviously, in New York with all the championships.

— Rafael Palmeiro

It's not only what happens on the court that makes us the players we are; it's also everything that happens outside the court.

— Jo-Wilfried Tsonga

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've always been around people who are older than myself, I've always played on basketball teams with older guys.

— Jay Williams

I'd like to think that the nature of the two teams - Boston being a championship team over the years and the Lakers, same…

— Oscar Robertson

As you get older, every chance to win a championship is more crucial, because you are going to have less and less of them.

— Jerry West

A lot of guys are able to separate how they act off the court versus how they act on the court.

— Stephen Curry

When you play for the guy next to you, that's when you win championships.

— Tom Herman