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    Boston Celtics Great And Hall Of Famer John Havlicek Dies At 79

    Havlicek was voted one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history. He played 16 seasons with the Celtics — eight of them as NBA champions. Boston media report he had Parkinson's disease.
    by Doreen McCallister Apr 26, 2019 2 minutes

    The Boston Celtics drafted John Havlicek in 1962, and he played for the team for 16 seasons — eight of them as NBA champions. He was voted one of the 50 greatest players in NBA history.

    Havlicek died Thursday in Jupiter, Fla., at age 79.

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