Things went from bad to worse for the Celtics in the 2006-07 campaign, dropping 18 in a row at one point and winning only 24 games all season. Injuries cost team leader Paul Pierce half the season, breaking his streak of All-Star Game appearances, while Wally Szczerbiak played in only 32 games. One bright spot […]

There’s no getting around it: the 2006-07 season was one of the worst in Celtics history. Not only did the team struggle on the court – including 18 straight losses at one point – but Celtics legend Red Auerbach passed away at age 89 in October 2006. That season’s yearbook featured a seven-page retrospective dedicated […]

After winning the Atlantic Division in Head Coach Doc Rivers’ first season, anticipation was high for the 2005-06 Celtics, but a slow start stunted the team. A huge midseason trade shook things up by sending Ricky Davis and Mark Blount to the Minnesota Timberwolves in exchange for Wally Szczerbiak. Despite the changes, Boston finished with […]

Wally Szczerbiak signed a jersey outfitted with a black shamrock patch to commemorate Red Auerbach, the legendary Celtics head coach and executive who passed away days before the 2006-07 season. Szczerbiak and the Celtics wore these jerseys throughout the campaign, which marked Szczerbiak’s last in Boston as he was shipped in the trade that brought […]