Three Celtics were named to the Hall of Fame yesterday, including Ray Allen, Dino Radja by the international committee, and a stalwart of the 1976 championship team, Charlie Scott.
The latter will forever be dear to Cedric Maxwell, who played with Scott as a rookie.
“We had 13 players, and a bunch of rookies including myself,” Maxwell said before last night’s game against the Raptors at the Garden. “We had eight rounds at the time, so there were eight rookies in camp. He walks over. All the rookies were on the floor, and he goes, ‘I really don’t know why ya’ll are here.