Celtics: Havlicek and Nba History

celtics: The Celtics said Havlicek died Thursday in Jupiter, Florida, according to The Japan Times. He was 79. One play immortalized him forever. ; Havlicek stole the ball! Havlicek stole the ball! Celtics radio announcer Johnny Most screamed, a moment that remains among the famous plays in NBA history. The cause of death wasn't immediately available. Voted one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history, Havlicek's steal of Hal Greer's inbounds pass helped the Celtics hold off Philadelphia in the 1965 Eastern Conference final. The Boston Globe said he had Parkinson's disease. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.