Cousy left the Celtics with 16,955 points (18.5 ppg), 6,945 assists (7.6 apg) and an .803 free-throw percentage in 917 games. In 109 playoff games, he averaged 18.5 points and 8.6 assists.

As Bob Cousy turns 95 years young, the Celtics legend sat down with our Chris Forsberg to discuss his winding basketball journey and the state of the current C's.

It is also the anniversary of Bob Cousy being named Most Valued Player of the 1954 NBA All-Star Game, which saw the contest head into overtime for the first time in league history.

Bob Cousy revealed that he penned a letter to fellow Boston Celtics legend Bill Russell in February 2016, shortly after reading Ta-Nehisi Coates' book, "Between the World and Me." ...

Today's honoree is Celtics star Bob Cousy. This story — about concern over the pace at which Cousy, 26 at the time, played — appeared in the Feb. 1, 1956, issue of The Sporting News.

Bob Cousy has been on the planet 92 years, and remains as sharp as a man half his age, and yet he still cannot figure out these three mysteries of the Boston sports universe: Why in the world did t… ...

Bob Cousy is a national treasure. The Boston Celtics star point guard of the 1950s and ’60s revolutionized basketball with his creative passing and uncanny court awareness.

Tom Heinsohn, Frank Ramsey, George Mikan, Bob Pettit – I could go on and on. And we must have had the best firemen and plumbers on the planet at the time. And I was very proud to play with all of them ...

“Bob Cousy won championships when there were eight teams in the NBA and you had to win two playoff series,” Redick said. “Let’s celebrate Bob Cousy in his era, but you can’t compare pre ...

Cousy played for the Celtics from 1950 to 1963, winning six league championships and the 1957 MVP title. The Bob Cousy Award, given to the country’s best point guard in men’s college ...