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It was difficult being a neutral broadcaster - in the people's eyes - because of my association with the Celtics.

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I try to put all I am as a person into what I do. My intelligence, my emotion. I've done that in everything.

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I don't know what it is about me: I am no Rock Hudson, but I absolutely wow all the little old white-haired ladies. They stop me and talk to me all over the country, on the street, in restaurants, in elevators.

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I play basketball for love and money, and they come in interchangeable order, depending on how things are going when you ask the question.

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About the time you think you are getting to know the moves in this game, someone comes along and does everything but undress you on the basketball floor. Standing there under the basket with your hands cupped - and finding that you don't have the ball in them - is a great little old leveler.

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As the wonderful agony begins for 1964-65, I sometimes wonder why I do it. I've got an insurance business going on the side, and it is starting to grow nicely. Selling insurance fulfills me, in a way, like basketball. But basketball keeps calling me back. I suppose I'll play until I can't keep up with the kids any longer.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Athlete

Born: August 26th, 1934

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