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NBA Hall of Fame forward/center and coach who was involved in each of the Boston Celtics' first 17 NBA Championships. He was named to six All-Star games during a career that spanned from 1956 to 1965.The Tommy Award was named after him, and is awarded to Celtics players who display exceptional hustle.He and Bill Russell were longtime teammates on the Celtics.
BEFORE FAMEHe became Holy Cross's all-time leading scorer during his three years with the school's basketball team.
PERSONAL LIFEHe was married to Helen Heinsohn until her death in 2008.
FUN FACTSBasketball Player Tom Heinsohn were born on Sunday, birthstone is Peridot, the seaon was Summer in the Chinese year of Dog, it is 228 days until Tom Heinsohn next birthday.
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