2.02.2009

The Injuries Started Early and Kept on Coming

May 1987

PONTIAC, Mich. Look out. Don't stand near that paper cutout of Larry Bird, shut off the car as soon as "Celtic Pride" starts piping in through your AM radio, and, whatever you do, please don't drink out of that 16-ounce tumbler with Kevin McHale's smiling face on the front.

Look out. They are cursed. The Boston Celtics simply cannot stay healthy. It is now officially against the rules.

"It's gotten to the point," said Dennis Johnson, "that you almost walk through the door waiting to hear. You know it's going to be something.

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