Test Your Knowledge About Celtics Rookie of the Year Award Winners

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Aug 19, 2010

Test Your Knowledge About Celtics Rookie of the Year Award Winners The TD Garden rafters are cluttered with massive checkerboards of green and white legendary numbers.

There have been countless legends to rock Celtic green since the 1940s, but which ones were able to bag Rookie of the Year awards?

One of those winners, Hall of Famer Larry Bird, began his incredible career in the 1979-80 season. Bird averaged 21.3 points, 10.4 rebounds, 4.5 assists and
1.7 steals.

He beat out Lakers point guard Magic Johnson for the award,
but Magic led the Lakers to an NBA title. It was the beginning of a
legendary 13-year rivalry between the two Hall of Famers.

Can you name the three Celtics players who captured a Rookie of the Year award as a member of the C's?

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