The Boston Celtics have unveiled their 2024 NBA Championship banner at TD Garden, prompting comparisons between the current team and their legendary predecessors. The Celtics’ rich history of 18 championship banners serves as constant inspiration for the current players, with stars like Jayson Tatum aspiring to match the legacies of icons like Larry Bird and Bill Russell.
A new nine-part HBO docuseries titled “Celtics City,” directed by Lauren Stowell and executive produced by Bill Simmons, chronicles the team’s history while exploring the deep connections between different eras of Celtics basketball. The series delves into the players’ admiration for past legends, the team’s role in social justice movements, and the enduring DNA of Celtics basketball.
Featuring interviews with over 80 people, including former players like Bob Cousy and Robert Parish, “Celtics City” offers a comprehensive look at the team’s triumphs, rivalries, and tragedies. The docuseries aims to appeal to both Celtics fans and a broader audience, providing an in-depth exploration of the team’s legacy both on and off the court.
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