#9025, aired 2024-01-26 | COACHING BASKETBALL $1000: Real first name Glenn, this man had the prescription for the Celtics in 2008, taking them to the championship Doc Rivers |
#2, aired 2024-01-12 | NBA HISTORY $1000: The NBA's Coach of the Year Trophy is named for this longtime Celtics coach Auerbach |
#9006, aired 2024-01-01 | RETIRED $400: With 23, this NBA team has retired the most uniform numbers, including Kevin Garnett's No. 5 & Larry Bird's No. 33 the Boston Celtics |
#12, aired 2023-01-26 | THE GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS $900: (Amy Schneider presents the clue.) In 2022, the Warriors captured their 4th NBA championship in 8 years, besting this team that had Jason Tatum & the ghosts of past champions the Boston Celtics |
#8727, aired 2022-10-25 | A GREEN PARTY $400: A dozen green clovers dot the logo of this NBA team the Celtics |
#8677, aired 2022-07-05 | STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WITH "Q" $1000: The Boston Celtics play on this type of basketball court of wooden panels arranged in a geometric pattern parquet |
#8562, aired 2022-01-25 | SPORTS ON TV $600: The NBA draft was first televised in 1980; this event, in 1985 as David Stern picked envelopes during Celtics-76ers halftime the draft lottery |
#8542, aired 2021-12-28 | THE "C" TEAM $200: This team has won 17 NBA titles the Celtics |
#8377, aired 2021-04-13 | TITLE WAVES $600: They swept over the NBA, winning the title every year from 1959 to 1966 the Boston Celtics |
#7957, aired 2019-03-26 | WE HOLD THESE TRUTHS $800: The bird in Twitter's logo has this 5-letter name, just like a Celtics legend Larry |
#7893, aired 2018-12-26 | MOVIE SOUNDTRACKS $1200: This Celtics point guard plays the title character in "Uncle Drew" & performs "Ridiculous" on its soundtrack Kyrie Irving |
#7787, aired 2018-06-19 | HOOK, LINE & SINKER $1600: Kevin McHale, Robert Parish & this other Hall of Famer made up the legendary front line of the 1980s Boston Celtics (Larry) Bird |
#7754, aired 2018-05-03 | LAKES & RIVERS $1200: In 2013 coach Doc Rivers flowed from the Celtics to this NBA team the Clippers |
#7711, aired 2018-03-05 | A MAN FOR 2 SEASONS $800: After 3 seasons & a .220 average for the Blue Jays, Danny Ainge moved to this NBA team's back court, then its front office the Celtics |
#7570, aired 2017-07-07 | LARRY $200: In the 1980s Larry Bird led this NBA team to 3 championship titles the Celtics |
#7451, aired 2017-01-23 | FROM CHUMPS TO CHAMPS $200: They went from 29-53 in 1979 to 62-20 & an NBA title in 1981; adding Bird, Parish & McHale will do that the Boston Celtics |
#7292, aired 2016-05-03 | A LIFETIME OF SERVICE $800: This basketball mastermind was associated with the Boston Celtics from 1950 to his death in 2006 Red Auerbach |
#7195, aired 2015-12-18 | MOVIE CAMEOS $200: (Dan Patrick reads the clue.) My good friend Adam Sandler has cast me in 9 of his films, including "Grown Ups 2" in which I played a gym teacher dressed as this 1980s Celtics legend Larry Bird |
#7171, aired 2015-11-16 | SPORTS DYNASTIES $400: They won 5 NBA titles in the 1980s the Lakers |
#7098, aired 2015-06-24 | BASKETBALL: SCREEN & ROLE $1600: This Bucks, Celtics & Heat sharpshooter played a high school phenom in Spike Lee's "He Got Game" Ray Allen |
#7094, aired 2015-06-18 | NBA ALL-STARS $600: 15 times:
This Magic, Lakers, Heat, Suns, Cavs, Celtics & "Kazaam" star Shaquille O'Neal |
#6889, aired 2014-07-24 | PRO SPORTS TEAMS $600: Of pro teams with "Boston" in their names, it's won more championships than all the others Celtics |
#6879, aired 2014-07-10 | ON THE "ROCK"S $400: Sure & 'tis this plant in the name of the NBA's Celtics' charitable foundation shamrock |
#6396, aired 2012-06-11 | THE TEAM'S RETIRED NUMBERS $800: Kevin McHale's 32 & Tom Heinsohn's 15 the Boston Celtics |
#6336, aired 2012-03-19 | SPORTS ILLUSTRATED SPORTSMAN OF THE YEAR $1000: 1968:
Player-coach of the Boston Celtics (Bill) Russell |
#6323, aired 2012-02-29 | TO PAY PAUL $2000: Pay Paul Pierce: buy a replica of the No. 34 jersey he wears as captain of this NBA team the Boston Celtics |
#6255, aired 2011-11-25 | IT'S NOT THE MIAMI HEAT $600: In every year but 1 between 1959 & '69, the rest of the NBA was green with envy because this was your NBA championship team the Boston Celtics |
#6175, aired 2011-06-17 | FOR THE HOME TEAM $200: Fans of this NBA team can look up to the rafters & see 22 retired jerseys, including Larry Bird's the Celtics |
#6154, aired 2011-05-19 | "P"s & "Q"s $1200: A floor of short strips of patterned wood; Celtics star Bob Cousy was the "Prince" of it at Boston Garden parquet |
#6071, aired 2011-01-24 | NBA CHAMPS $800: In 2008 they captured their first title in 22 years the Celtics |
#6028, aired 2010-11-24 | NBA LOGOS $400: Lucky, who wears a vest, bow tie & bowler hat with shamrocks on them the Celtics |
#5996, aired 2010-10-11 | NBA HALL OF FAMERS $400: In 2000 this former Celtics player coached the Indiana Pacers to the NBA Finals Larry Bird |
#5980, aired 2010-09-17 | YANKEE MAGAZINE $1200: Athletes who've been featured naturally include Bob Cousy, a star on this team from 1950 to 1963 (Boston) Celtics |
#5696, aired 2009-05-18 | TEAM PLAYERS $400: Larry Bird,
1979-92 the (Boston) Celtics |
#5662, aired 2009-03-31 | FISHY SPORTSMEN $1600: This former UConn guard got a change of scenery in 2007 & won a championship ring with the Celtics Ray Allen |
#5521, aired 2008-09-15 | SPORTS $400: In 2008 this team won its 17th NBA championship by defeating the Lakers the Boston Celtics |
#5509, aired 2008-07-17 | BELOVED BOSTON CELTICS $400: Just part of his resume: College Player of the Year, NBA Rookie of the Year, 9-time All-NBA First Team, 3 straight MVPs Larry Bird |
#5509, aired 2008-07-17 | BELOVED BOSTON CELTICS $800: This "colorful" coaching legend led Boston to 8 NBA crowns in a row from 1959 to 1966 Red Auerbach |
#5509, aired 2008-07-17 | BELOVED BOSTON CELTICS $1200: Before joining the Celts in 2007, this "K.G." veteran got 120 out of 123 first-place MVP votes for the 2003-04 season Kevin Garnett |
#5509, aired 2008-07-17 | BELOVED BOSTON CELTICS $1600: Before winning 2 NBA titles playing for the Celtics, M.L. Carr played in the ABA for the Spirits of this city St. Louis |
#5509, aired 2008-07-17 | BELOVED BOSTON CELTICS $2000: He's the Hall of Fame Celtic seen here without his navy (Kevin) McHale |
#5420, aired 2008-03-14 | 1960s SPORTS LEGENDS $600: In the 1960s, 2 NBA players won MVP awards 4 times: Wilt Chamberlain & this Boston Celtics center Bill Russell |
#5374, aired 2008-01-10 | NBA RETIRED JERSEYS $600: Boston Celtics No. 33 Larry Bird |
#5362, aired 2007-12-25 | KEVIN-SENT $1200: In 2007 this Timberwolves superstar was traded to the Boston Celtics Kevin Garnett |
#5200, aired 2007-03-30 | TEAMS' RETIRED JERSEYS $400: Bob Cousy's 14 & John Havlicek's 17 were honored by this storied franchise the Boston Celtics |
#5121, aired 2006-12-11 | SALUTE TO THE NBA $1200: This man pulled down 11 championship rings as a coach & player for the Celtics Bill Russell |
#4978, aired 2006-04-12 | NBA TEAMS' HOME ARENAS $1200: TD BankNorth Garden (or Gahden) the Boston Celtics |
#4917, aired 2006-01-17 | HOOP STARS $400: In the 1980s this Boston Celtics forward became only the third NBA player to win 3 straight MVP awards Larry Bird |
#4783, aired 2005-05-25 | GLOVE, AMERICAN STYLE $1600: AKA "The Glove" for his defense, this guard got no love from the Lakers when they traded him to the Celtics in 2004 Gary Payton |
#4634, aired 2004-10-28 | COACH $400: (I'm Paul Pierce.) This coach said, "The Boston Celtics are not a basketball team, they are a way of life" (Red) Auerbach |
#4598, aired 2004-09-08 | A "TINY" CATEGORY $600: 1980s Boston Celtics standout Nate "Tiny" Archibald |
#4570, aired 2004-06-18 | SOFT "C" $1200: In 1950 Chuck Cooper became the first African American drafted by an NBA team, this one the Celtics |
#4217, aired 2002-12-24 | THE NBA $800: The NBA's Coach of the Year Trophy is named for this longtime Celtics coach Red Auerbach |
#4050, aired 2002-03-22 | BASKETBALL COACHES $600: Seen here,
he's famous for lighting up when his team's victory was assured Red Auerbach |
#3901, aired 2001-07-16 | TEAM PLAYERS, HALL OF FAME EDITION $1000: Bob Cousy
(1950-1963) the Boston Celtics |
#3853, aired 2001-05-09 | JOE-POURRI $300: The middle name of this Hall of Fame Celtics player & ex-Pacers coach is not Joseph, just Joe Larry Bird |
#3826, aired 2001-04-02 | BEFORE & AFTER $600: Boston Celtics legend who's a flesh-eating avian, like a hawk or a vulture Larry Bird of Prey |
#3768, aired 2001-01-10 | RETIRED JERSEYS $400: Boston Celtics
No. 33 Larry Bird |
#3737, aired 2000-11-28 | SPORTS LEGENDS $300: (Hi, I'm NBA Hall-of-Famer John Havlicek) The Celtics have won 16 NBA titles, including 1968 & 1969 when we were led by this man, the NBA's first black head coach Bill Russell |
#3642, aired 2000-06-06 | SPORTS ANNOUNCERS $200: Bob Cousy, who spent 13 years as a guard for this team, can now be found in its broadcast booth the Boston Celtics |
#3568, aired 2000-02-23 | WHICH CAME FIRST? $200: The Miami Heat,
the Chicago Bulls,
the Boston Celtics the Boston Celtics |
#3461, aired 1999-09-27 | BILLS & WILLS $400: Playing center for the Boston Celtics, he led the team to 11 NBA championships in the '50s & '60s Bill Russell |
#3303, aired 1999-01-06 | THE NBA $400 (Daily Double): (Hi, I'm Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.) The first and last of my 1,815 NBA games were both against this team known as the "Bad Boys" of the league Detroit Pistons |
#3273, aired 1998-11-25 | CELTICS $200: No one knows why Stonehenge was built, but these Celtic priests usually & incorrectly get credit for it Druids |
#3273, aired 1998-11-25 | CELTICS $400: Now coach of the Pacers, this legendary Celtic was enshrined in the NBA Hall of Fame October 2, 1998 Larry Bird |
#3273, aired 1998-11-25 | CELTICS $600: This Celtic horse goddess shares her name with a 1976 Fleetwood Mac hit Rhiannon |
#3273, aired 1998-11-25 | CELTICS $800: From 1959 to 1966, the Celtics won 8 straight NBA titles led by this coach Arnold "Red" Auerbach |
#3273, aired 1998-11-25 | CELTICS $1000: Celtic languages are still spoken in parts of Ireland & this "New" Canadian province that includes Cape Breton Sound Nova Scotia ("New Scotland") |
#3251, aired 1998-10-26 | GREEN $100: Larry Bird & Bill Russell won renown wearing the green of this team Boston Celtics |
#3174, aired 1998-05-21 | SPORTS $100: With 16, this team has won more NBA titles than any other Boston Celtics |
#3129, aired 1998-03-19 | BASKETBALL $100: On Oct. 30, 1954 the 24-second clock was first used in an NBA game when the Royals defeated this Boston team the Celtics |
#3052, aired 1997-12-02 | BASKETBALL $300: In May 1997 this former Celtics star returned to his home state to become coach of the Indiana Pacers Larry Bird |
#2730, aired 1996-06-14 | SPORTS $200: In the 1980s this Boston Celtics player won 3 straight NBA MVP Awards Larry Bird |
#2646, aired 1996-02-19 | SPORTS $500: The NBA's Coach of the Year Award is named for Red Auerbach, who led this team to 9 NBA championships Boston Celtics |
#2628, aired 1996-01-24 | SPORTS '95 $800: Lenny Wilkens surpassed this Celtics coach as the winningest coach in NBA history Red Auerbach |
#2606, aired 1995-12-25 | FAMOUS NAMES $200: College Basketball's Player of the Year in 1979, he joined the Celtics the same year Larry Bird |
#2514, aired 1995-07-06 | SPORTS $100: Co-captains of the 1992 Olympic basketball "Dream Team" were Magic Johnson & this Celtics star Larry Bird |
#2289, aired 1994-07-14 | RETIRED $400: In a special ceremony in February 1993, his No. 33 was retired by the Boston Celtics (Larry) Bird |
#2144, aired 1993-12-23 | SPORTS $600: Red Auerbach, the only NBA coach to win over 1,000 games, coached this team for 16 seasons the Boston Celtics |
#1836, aired 1992-09-07 | BLACK AMERICA $800: Succeeding the Celtics' Red Auerbach in 1966, he became the 1st black to coach an NBA team Bill Russell |
#1745, aired 1992-03-13 | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY $200: This Boston basketball team owns WFXT-TV, the station where many of its games appear the Celtics |
#1600, aired 1991-07-12 | PRO BASKETBALL $300: Now the Celtics' president, he coached the team to 9 NBA titles in 10 seasons Red Auerbach |
#1595, aired 1991-07-05 | SPORTS $500: The most NBA titles, 16, have been won by this team the Celtics |
#1578, aired 1991-06-12 | STATE CAPITALS $300: The Boston Celtics play some home games at this Connecticut capital's Civic Center Hartford |
#1458, aired 1990-12-26 | SPORTS $500: Celtics guard known as Houdini of the Hardwood whose 1-game record of 28 assists held from 1959-78 Bob Cousy |
#1409, aired 1990-10-18 | PRO BASKETBALL $300: In 1966 Bill Russell became the NBA's first Black coach when he succeeded Red Auerbach as this team's coach the Boston Celtics |
#1363, aired 1990-07-04 | SPORTS $200: This Texas NBA team has been in the championship series twice, losing both times to the Celtics (Houston) Rockets |
#1325, aired 1990-05-11 | SPORTS ARENAS $300: This arena used by the Celtics is the oldest in the NBA Boston Garden |
#1230, aired 1989-12-29 | BY "GEORGE" $200: She's the former First Lady of the Boston Celtics & the State of Kentucky Phyllis George |
#985, aired 1988-12-09 | BOOKS $600: "The Bird Era" isn't about "Sesame Street", it's a history of this basketball team from 1978-88 the Boston Celtics |
#931, aired 1988-09-26 | SPORTSCASTERS $100: Tom Heinsohn was a player, coach & now is a sportscaster covering this Boston NBA team the Celtics |
#866, aired 1988-05-16 | NAME THAT TEAM $100: Bill Russell,
K.C. Jones,
& Larry Bird the Boston Celtics |
#618, aired 1987-04-22 | NAME'S THE SAME $200: A Boston Celtics Hall of Famer, or a recently retired Dodgers shortstop Bill Russell |
#612, aired 1987-04-14 | NAME THAT TEAM $100: Bill Sharman, Bob Cousy, & Bill Russell Boston Celtics |
#360, aired 1986-01-24 | SPORTS $100: In 1985 after 8 tries, they beat the Celtics for the NBA title the L.A. Lakers |
#353, aired 1986-01-15 | SPORTS QUOTES $500: "Show me a good loser & I'll show you a loser" said this legendary Boston Celtics coach Red Auerbach |
#135, aired 1985-03-15 | SPORTS $500: '57 MVP, this guard led NBA in assists for 8 straight seasons with Boston Celtics Bob Cousy |
#12, aired 1984-09-25 | SPORTS $500: Ex-Boston Celtics' star who has refused induction into Basketball Hall of Fame Bill Russell |