William Ragland, a convicted killer, was sentenced to serve from seven to 10 years in prison for attacking Pierce in a Boston dance club in 2000. Another man, Trevor Watson, was sentenced to one year as a result of the incident.
The Boston Celtics star was stabbed 11 times in the face, neck and back on September 25, 2000. He also was hit in the head with a bottle. As a result of the incident, he underwent lung surgery to repair the damage. He recovered quickly and did not miss a start during the 2000-01 season.
A third man, Anthony Hurston, was acquitted of all charges.
As of the end of the 2009-2010 NBA season, the Bolton Celtics have won 17 championships.
The Celtics wear Shamrock green, which is the color used in the flag of the Republic of Ireland. It also is known as Irish green.
It was Wilt Chamberlain's 100 points on March 2, 1962.
The price for Boston Celtics tickets vary. It depends on what seat, if your buying discounted group tickets, or if you're buying season tickets.
The Los Angeles Lakers, 16 NBA Championships.
Celtics have the most, 17 NBA Championships.
I can get things started here. The first African American to play for the Tigers was third baseman Ozzie Virgil who made his debut on June 6, 1958. Larry Doby played 18 games for the Tigers in the 1959 season. Sandy Amoros played 67 games for the Tigers in the 1960 season.
Guards: Ray Allen, Tony Allen, Marquis Daniels, J.R. Giddens, Eddie House, Lester Hudson (Unsigned Draft Pick), Rajon Rondo.
Guards/Forwards: Bill Walker.
Forwards: Glen Davis, Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce (Captain), Shelden Williams.
Forwards/Centers: Rasheed Wallace, Brian Scalabrine.
Centers: Kendrick Perkins.
Chuck Cooper was the second round draft choice, and 14th overall pick, of the Boston Celtics in the 1950 NBA draft.
The Boston Celtics pronounce the second word of their name as 'Seltic' because that is a recognized alternative pronunciation of the word that was more common in the Boston area when the team name was established.
The TD Bank Garden is on Causeway Street in Boston.
Ray Allen played for the Milwaukee Bucks from 1996 to 2003 and the Seattle Supersonics from 2003 to 2007. From 2007 to the present he has played for the Boston Celtics. He played collegiately at the University of Connecticut. He is regarded by many as one of the most accurate 3-point shooters in NBA history. He is also a 9-time NBA all-star and has even won an Olympic gold medal (2000).
paul pierce has had 6 triple doubles up to the 2011 season
They defeated the Miami Heat four games to one.
Gord Hynes (1992)
Ryan Hughes (1995-96)
Dean Chynoweth (1995-96)
Mattias Timander (1996-98)
John Grahame (1999-03)
Eric Nickulas (2005-06)
Peter Kalus (2007)
Martin St. Pierre (2008-09)
Steven Kampfer (2010-12)
Torey Krug (2012-13)
He has only won one NBA championship. The Celtics won the championship in 2008, before that the last one was in 1986. Paul Pierce has always played for the Celtics. He was drafted in the first round at position 10 in 1998 by Boston.
Ray Allen played for the Boston Celtics from 2007-2012. He then continued on to play for Miami Heat from 2012-2014.
Larry Bird has won three 3-point contests. He won in 1986 (the first 3-point contest), '87, and '88.