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30 Years in 30 Days: Day 10- The Greatest Team of All Time Sounds Off

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With no disrespect meant towards this year's Warriors or the 96 Bulls or the 72 Lakers or any of Russell's Celtics, the 1986 Celtics were the best team in the history of the NBA. So how did they react to Len's death? I thought it'd be interesting compiling the quotes from the players. I was able to track down one for each guy from the team, unfortunately except for Dennis Johnson, Rick Carlisle, Bill Walton (surprisingly) and David Thirdkill (not surprisingly).

First off, Celtics' reserve center, Greg Kite:

I think I was down in Orlando, I'd go back down there after the season and play summer league ball.