"Larry Bird said, 'If Robert doesn't want to be here, trade his a—'" - Robert Parish admits he didn't take Bird's side in his fight with Julius Erving originally appeared on Basketball Network.

Today saw the deal for Robert Parish and Kevin McHale and the drafts that brought Larry Bird and Danny Ainge to the Boston Celtics go down.

Larry Bird and Robert Parish, two key figures in the Boston Celtics' 1980s dynasty, had a complicated relationship despite their success together. Ernst doubles down on Medicaid comment with ...

Center Chet Holmgren has been phenomenal, putting up numbers that we haven't seen since Robert Parish in the 1981 playoffs. In the postseason this year, Chet has averaged 16.4 PPG, 8.6 RPG and 2.0 ...

How did onetime Golden State Warriors big man Robert Parish become a member of the Boston Celtics? Chief (as he was sometimes called for a nickname) started his career in the NBA's Western ...

The Magic got Penny Hardaway and three first-round picks for Chris Webber 1993. The Celtics acquired Robert Parish and the No. 3 overall pick (used to take Kevin McHale) when they traded down from ...

Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, Robert Parish, Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett, Ray Allen – just imagine stripping any of those players from the last two Celtics title teams before you thought the window ...

Auerbach struck again in 1980 when he traded the No. 1 overall pick to the Warriors, who coveted Joe Barry Carroll, for the rights to Robert Parish and a draft pick that became Kevin McHale.

Larry Bird, Kevin McHale, and Robert Parish won three titles together in 1981, 1984, and 1986. It remains to be seen what the 2025-26 Celtics roster will look like after a busy offseason.

He was the architect behind the 80s Celtics team that won two titles with Larry Bird as their go-to player, alongside Robert Parish and Kevin McHale. Jones won titles with Boston in the 1983-84 ...