Welcome to the home of Michael D. McClellan’s exclusive interviews with Boston Celtics players and coaches of all eras. His latest book, The Boston Celtics, tells the rich history of the team through his interviews with Celtics legends Larry Bird, Bob Cousy, Red Auerbach, and more! The book is now available online (hardcover and eBook) at Amazon.com and BarnesAndNoble.com!
Michael D. McClellan is the author of 3 books about the Boston Celtics, and has interviewed over 100 current and former NBA players, including Bill Russell, Larry Bird, Magic Johnson, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Clyde Drexler, and Charles Barkley.Michael's newest book, 'The Boston Celtics,' is now available online (hardcover and eBook) at Amazon.com BarnesAndNoble.com!
Latest posts by Michael McClellan (see all)
- The Conner Henry Interview - 12/26/2018
- The Antoine Walker Interview - 12/25/2018
- The Dee Brown Interview - 12/23/2018
The Satch Sanders Interview
By: Michael D. McClellan | The coolest cat on the Celtics’ roster is a bad-ass with a hot head and a childhood history of causing trouble. He grows up in Harlem, and is five years old when the infamous Harlem Race Riot of 1943 occurs, in which police are attacked, stores are vandalized and looted, […]
The Bob Brannum Interview
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | He played basketball in an era when fists flew as freely as the two-handed set shots that defined a generation. Think John Wayne on hardwood, and you begin to feel the essence of Bob Brannum. A man’s man, Brannum was a blue collar warrior who approached the game with reckless […]
The Don Nelson Interview
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Don Nelson is enshrined in the Hall of Fame as a coach, and rightly so; the winner of 1,335 NBA games sits alone atop the list of all-time great coaches, collecting more Ws than legends like Pat Riley, Phil Jackson, and Greg Popovich. He wins the NBA Coach of the Year Award three […]
The Bill Walton Interview
Written By: Michael D. McClellan | Bill Walton wins an NBA championship, an NBA Finals MVP award, and an NBA Most Valuable Player award before vanishing into rumor, missing three full seasons and playing only 14 games in another, the one-time “Next Great Thing” undone by feet not designed to support a man his size, the pain taking him […]
The Sam Jones Interview
By: Michael D. McClellan | Imagine: The greatest athletic deal-closer of the twentieth century is celebrated endlessly, his name floating atop every all-time championship list and dropped into every serious debate over who has exerted the greatest influence on their sport, his close personal friendships awash in celebrity, royalty and head-of-state chutzpah. His likeness is iconic, […]
The Fred Roberts Interview
By: Michael D. McClellan | The NBA has always been a star-driven universe, the lineage stretching from Mikan to Michael to LeBron, but the league and its teams can’t exist on star-power alone. For every Kevin Durant there are hundreds of grinders doing their best to make a roster, to make a contribution, to make […]