BOB COUSY RUMORS & GOSSIP

Celtics plummet to #14 in ESPN's NBA power rankings

Bob Cousy, #14 After spending the past two weeks in the #9 position, a four game losing streak has dropped the Celtics five spots, all the way down to #14 in Marc Stein's NBA power rankings for ESPN.  With the news just out that Kevin Garnett will likely miss some time (Doc said 4-5 games wouldn't surprise him), Stein probably wishes he had Boston even lower. At 36-33...
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March 25, 2013  |  Discuss

Cousy backs Rondo, Celtics worse without him

On April 2nd 2010 Rajon Rondo threw a lob alley-oop pass to Kevin Garnett for a dunk which established a new franchise single-season record for assists, passing arguably the greatest point guard of all-time Bob Cousy, and thus linking their careers forever. The record breaking doesn’t stop there, on June 6th 2012 Rondo passed Cousy with 39 career playoff games of 10 or more assists...
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February 26, 2013  |  Discuss

The Top Five Greatest Celtics Teams: #3 1964-’65 Celtics

Sam Jones (# 24) combined with K.C. Jones to form a strong backcourt after Bob Cousy and Bill Sharman retired. At number three, the 1964-’65 Boston Celtics were able to withstand the retirements of Bob Cousy and Bill Sharman to register the most victories in a single season (62) and then capture their seventh consecutive championship. The Celtics finished 62-18 and they only received...
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August 16, 2012  |  Discuss

Bob Cousy, Who Revolutionized NBA With Ballhandling Skills, Turns 84 Years Old (Video)

The most amazing part of Bob Cousy's legendary career may be the fact that he came so close, so often, to stopping or being blocked along his path to the NBA. As the "Houdini of the Hardwood" celebrates his 84th birthday on Thursday, it is unimaginable that a professional basketball career was not in Cousy's sights until late in his college career at Holy Cross...
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August 09, 2012  |  Discuss

Happy Birthday, Bob Cousy

Before Rondo, before Tiny, before DJ, there was Cous. Robert Joseph Cousy. Celtics legend, NBA Hall of Famer, 6-time NBA Champion…I could go on for days. As John reminded me earlier today via his Instagram, today is Cousy’s 84th birthday. So if you’re not familiar with Cous, first..shame on you! Secondly, take a moment today to celebrate his legacy. Reflect on all he did for...
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August 09, 2012  |  Discuss
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Cousy: C's need to keep Rondo

Celtics legend Bob Cousy says good point guards are tough to come by, and unless Rajon Rondo is a "serial killer on the side" the Celtics should not let him go.

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March 03, 2012  |  Discuss

UW's Taylor a finalist for Cousy award

MADISON, Wis. Wisconsin point guard Jordan Taylor ranks among the best point guards in the country for the second year in a row. Taylor was selected as one of 11 finalists for the 2012 Bob Cousy Collegiate Point Guard of the Year Award, which was announced on Thursday by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. The annual honor is named for Hall of Famer and former Boston...
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February 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Badgers' Taylor named finalist for Cousy Award

Jordan Taylor has been selected as one of 20 finalists for the 2012 Bob Cousy Collegiate Point Guard of the Year Award, as announced by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Taylor, a finalist for the 2011 Cousy Award, is averaging 13.7 points and 4.7 assists per game, while adding 4.1 rebounds and 1.0 steals per contest. He also ranks third in the Big Ten with a 2.9 assist...
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January 04, 2012  |  Discuss

Naismith Hall Of Fame Announces Bob Cousy Award Candidates

The Bob Cousy award recognizes college basketball's top point guard.
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December 19, 2011  |  Discuss

Taylor Named Cousy Award Candidate

LAWRENCE, Kan. – Senior guard Tyshawn Taylor has been named a candidate for the Bob Cousy Award it was announced Monday morning. The annual honor, named for Hall of Famer and former Boston Celtic Bob Cousy, recognizes the top point guards in college basketball. Almost 60 candidates have been nominated for the 2012 Bob Cousy Award.
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December 19, 2011  |  Discuss
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