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Sam Jones of the Boston Celtics dribbles the ball up court against the Philadelphia 76ers during an NBA game circa 1965 at Convention Hall in Philadelphia. Focus On Sport/Getty Images.
BOSTON — Basketball Hall of Famer Sam Jones, the Boston Celtics’ “Mr. Clutch” whose sharp shooting fueled the league’s longest dynasty and earned him 10 NBA titles — second only to ...
Sam Jones, the Boston Celtics’ sharpshooting Hall of Fame guard who played on 10 N.B.A. championship teams, a milestone exceeded only by his teammate Bill Russell, died on Thursday in Florida.
During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Jones wore only jersey No. 24 and put up 17.7 points, 4.9 rebounds, and 2.5 ...
BOSTON — Basketball Hall of Famer Sam Jones, the Boston Celtics’ “Mr. Clutch” whose sharp shooting fueled the league’s longest dynasty and earned him 10 NBA titles — second only to ...
BOSTON — Basketball Hall of Famer Sam Jones, the Boston Celtics’ “Mr. Clutch” whose sharp shooting fueled the league’s longest dynasty and earned him 10 NBA titles — second only to ...
Following the deaths of Jones in 2021 and Russell in 2022, Golden State faced off against the Celtics at Boston’s TD Garden on Thursday night. Before the game, Curry was presented with the ...
BOSTON, MA – APRIL 18: Celtics legends Tom “Satch” Sanders, Bill Russell, Frank Ramsey, Sam Jones, Tommy Heinsohn, Bob Cousy, and Jim Loscutoff, members of the 1962 Championship team ...
Before former Celtics legend Sam Jones died in December 2021, he made his appreciation and respect for Warriors star Stephen Curry known. In 2017, Jones and his former Celtics teammate Bill ...
On this day in Boston Celtics history, legendary coach and general manager Red Auerbach announced iconic Boston big man Bill Russell would replace him as head coach. Earlier in the season ...