Red Auerbach

Basketballography: Red Auerbach

Sportscentury: Red Auerbach

One-on-One Interview

One-on-One Interview

One-on-One Interview

One-on-One Interview

"Red on Roundball"

The Red Auerbach Interview

Red Auerbach is only weeks removed from his 85th birthday, and the cigar-smoking patriarch of the Boston Celtics is as sharp—in mind and tongue—as ever. He answers the telephone, listening silently in a way that reminds me of Marlon Brando’s character in The Godfather, a comparison…

Memories of Red

After his death on Saturday night, Red Auerbach was remembered as the greatest basketball coach/executive who ever lived. He built 16 championship teams and coached nine of them. He was the first to start five black players at the same time. He invented the victory cigar…

Red Auerbach

It was the middle of the downtown lunch hour, and Red Auerbach wandered out of a Washington restaurant and into the Connecticut Avenue crush. As he walked down the sidewalk, a few people paused a moment, glanced his way and wondered if the fellow in the corduroy pants…

Red Auerbach on Management

Former Boston Celtics star Bob Cousy calls him “Arnold.” But most diehard basketball fans know him as “Red.” Hanging from the rafters of the Boston Garden are 16 green-and-white championship banners, testimony to his managerial…