Thursday, January 05, 2012

Mr. Celtic

UPI - Boston, MA - Press Release - January 5, 2012

The Boston Celtics announce this morning that Mr. Celtic, Tom Heinsohn, will become, on Thursday, April 26th of 2012, the oldest player in the history of the NBA.

Not the worst (Petro), but the oldest, at 77 years of age. Heinsohn's number 15 Celtics jersey, retired since October 15, 1966, will be brought down from the Garden rafters, laundered, lengthened, re-lengthened, re-re-lengthened, and worn by Tommy Gun himself in the Cs game that night against the Milwaukee Bucks, who are expected to ask Lew Alcinder ne Kareem Abdul-Jabber if he wants some, too.

The second coolest night in the history of the winningest organization in professional sports? You betcha!

We luv ya, Tom

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