Bobbleheads have a history that go back centuries to religious art. “Nodders” became popular baseball collectables in the 1960s before modern bobbleheads came into fashion in the late 1990s. By 2003, the Celtics teamed up with Southwest Airlines on a series of bobbleheads starting with Paul Pierce and Red Auerbach. Soon bobbleheads of Doc Rivers, […]

The Celtics took Ryan Gomes with the 50th overall pick in the second round of the 2005 NBA Draft. Despite describing himself as “never a superstar kind of guy” Gomes earned All-NBA Rookie Second Team honors in 2006. Although Gomes frequently provided a spark off the bench, he and the Celtics struggled on his bobblehead […]