Celtics City: Sæson 1

Chapter I: Founding Fathers

59min - Led by Bob Cousy and Bill Russell, the Celtics become an NBA dynasty, but racial tensions in Boston and beyond augur a turbulent era ahead.

Chapter II: No Final Victories

59min - Amid backlash for his commitment to civil rights, Bill Russell makes history as the first Black head coach in professional sports.

Chapter III: All Swept Up

59min - The Celtics win a pair of titles in the '70s amid racial unrest, and near the end of the decade, they draft Indiana State star Larry Bird.

Chapter IV: Great Hope. Period.

59min - Larry Bird elevates the Celtics and struggling NBA to new heights, but internal discord threatens to derail another potential dynasty.

Chapter V: F**k the Celtics

59min - Larry Bird’s epic rivalry with Magic Johnson captivates the sports world. Then, in 1986, an unthinkable tragedy changes everything.

Chapter VI: Untenable Toll

59min - The tragic death of Len Bias casts a shadow over the Celtics. In 1992, Larry Bird’s retirement closes a chapter for the team and the NBA.

Chapter VII: Not Again

59min - After Reggie Lewis’ sudden death leaves the city heartbroken, the Celtics spiral into steep decline following the arrival of Rick Pitino.

Chapter VIII: Ubuntu

59min - After another downturn, new GM and former Celtic Danny Ainge acquires Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen to form a “Big Three” with Paul Pierce.

Chapter IX: We're the Celtics

59min - After the 2008 title, injuries, and internal conflict take a toll. Led by a new crop of stars, the team wins an 18th championship in 2024.​

Celtics City Podcast Ep. 1: The History of an Iconic Franchise with Director Lauren Stowell

Ringer NBA Podcast on Ep. 1: History of an Iconic Franchise

Bill Simmons Podcast on Ep. 1: The Career of Bob Cousy

Ringer NBA Podcast on Ep. 1: History of an Iconic Franchise

Bill Simmons Podcast on Ep. 2: Is Bill Russell Underrated?