We are thrilled to announce a monumental moment in the history of the Boston Celtics organization. After an extensive search and deliberation, we are proud to introduce Larry Bird as the new Head Coach of the Boston Celtics.
Larry Bird needs no introduction to Celtics fans. As one of the greatest players in NBA history, his impact on the game is undeniable. Bird’s illustrious career as a player with the Celtics included three NBA championships (1981, 1984, 1986), two NBA Finals MVP awards, three regular-season MVP awards, and 12 All-Star selections.
Following his playing career, Bird transitioned to coaching and front-office roles, where he continued to showcase his basketball acumen and leadership. His experience, basketball IQ, and commitment to excellence make him the perfect fit to lead our team forward.
Bird’s understanding of the Celtics’ culture, history, and the importance of winning at all costs align perfectly with our organization’s values. His relentless work ethic, strategic mindset, and ability to inspire greatness in others will undoubtedly have a profound impact on our players, staff, and the entire Celtics community.
We are confident that under Larry Bird’s guidance, the Boston Celtics will continue to uphold our tradition of excellence and compete at the highest level. We ask for your unwavering support as we embark on this exciting new chapter in Celtics history.
Please join us in welcoming Larry Bird back to the Celtics family and in rallying behind him as he leads us to future success.