The '86 Celtics Interviews

By CSNNE

What's The '86 Celtics Interviews about?

The '86 Celtics Interviews feature the extended interviews CSN collected in the making of our documentary on the 1986 Boston Celtics. Episodes include interviews with Robert Parish, Kevin McHale, Danny Ainge, Bill Walton, Bob Ryan, Jackie MacMullan, and many others.

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The '86 Celtics Interviews episodes:

09.13.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 13): Cedric Maxwell
Cedric Maxwell, current radio analyst for the Celtics, was named MVP of the 1981 NBA Finals and won a second title with the Celtics in 1984. He scored 24 points against the Lakers in Game 7 of the ’84 Finals,...
09.08.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 12): Peter May
This episode features Peter May, who covered the Celtics for the Hartford Courant and Boston Globe, and published a book on the ‘86 Celtics called “The Last Banner”, released in 1996. Jim Aberdale, producer of CSN’s documentary on “The ‘86 Celtics”,...
09.06.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 11): Larry Bird
Thirty-years ago, the NBA’s marquee franchise captured another championship in a historic season, lead by one of the greatest players to ever play the game. We’ve been bringing you the extended versions of interviews we conducted for the documentary we premiered...
09.01.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 10): The Bench
We hear from members of the 1986 Celtics bench in episode nine of "The '86 Celtics Interviews", including Greg Kite, Jerry Sichting, Rick Carlisle and Sam Vincent. The former players tell stories of the role the bench played during that championship...
08.30.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 9): The Opponents
During our series discussing the 1986 Boston Celtics, we have sat down with many players from that championship, along with members of the media that were close to the team. This week features a few of the opponents that were very...
08.25.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 8): Dan Shaughnessy
Boston Globe columnist, and former Celtics beat writer, Dan Shaughnessy sits down with CSN for the extended interview for "The '86 Celtics Interviews". Shaughnessy talks about the greatness of that team, and the story of the player's surprising reaction when they...
08.23.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 7): Jackie MacMullan
In this episode, we sit-down with one of the best basketball writers in the country, Jackie MacMullan. Jackie covered the Celtics for the Boston Globe for several years, and collaborated with Larry Bird on his auto-biography. Jim Aberdale, producer of...
08.18.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 6): Bill Walton
In this episode of CSN’s “The ‘86 Celtics Interviews” podcast, we have quite a treat for you. Basketball Hall of Famer Bill Walton only was a member of the Celtics for two seasons, but the passion in which he has always...
08.16.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 5): Danny Ainge
Current President of Basketball Operations for the Boston Celtics, Danny Ainge, played a key role as part of the starting five for the ‘86 Celtics. Ainge complimented his Hall of Fame teammates on that team by being a great outside...
08.11.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 4) - Bob Ryan
Since the late 1960’s, there isn’t another member of the Boston media that has followed the Celtics more closely than Bob Ryan. Hello again everyone, I’m Abby Chin and welcome to another episode of “The ‘86 Celtics Interviews”. We have been...
08.09.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 3 - Part 2): Robert Parish
In Part 2 of "The '86 Celtics Interviews" with Robert Parish, "The Chief" discusses the memorable playoff run by Boston that took them through a young Michael Jordan, the "perfect quarter" vs Atlanta, motivation driven by anger over something Bucks...
08.09.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep .3 -Part 1): Robert Parish
In Episode 3 of "The '86 Celtics Interviews" podcast, we hear from one of the greatest centers in NBA history, Robert Parish. In Part 1 of this episode, "The Chief" talks about the addition of Bill Walton, and how it...
08.04.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 2): Mike Gorman
If you’re going to talk about the last 30 plus years of Boston Celtics basketball, there’s not a better voice to listen to than our own Mike Gorman. In Episode 2, Mike reflects back on the larger than life impact the...
08.02.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 1): Kevin McHale
In Episode 1 of "The '86 Celtics Interviews" podcast, we bring you the extended interview with one of the Celtics "Big Three", Hall of Fame forward Kevin McHale. McHale talks with us about his disappointment not playing the Lakers in...
07.28.2016
The '86 Celtics Interviews: Special Preview
Abby Chin previews CSNNE.com's special upcoming podcast series called "The '86 Celtics Interviews". Hopefully, many of you watched the documentary we premiered in June on the 1986 Celtics championship season. We collected so many great interviews for this project, we...