[PAR] [TLE] Tom Heinsohn [SEP] Thomas William Heinsohn (born August 26, 1934) is an American retired professional basketball player.  He has been associated with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) for six decades as a player, coach and broadcaster.  He played for the Celtics from 1956 to 1965, and also coached the team from 1969 to 1978.  He has been granted Hall of Fame Status for his success as a player.  He has also been inducted into the hall of fame as a coach.  He helped form the NBA players union.  Heinsohn is the only person to have the distinction of being involved in an official team capacity in each of the Celtics' 17 championships, as well as each of their 21 NBA Finals appearances.  He is currently the color commentator on the Celtics' television broadcasts on CSN New England. [PAR] [TLE] 1960 NBA Finals [SEP] The 1960 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round of the 1960 NBA Playoffs, which concluded the National Basketball Association 1959–60 season.  The best-of-seven series was played between the Western Conference champion St. Louis Hawks and the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics.  It was Boston's fourth trip to the NBA Finals and St. Louis' third.  The Celtics beat the Hawks 4–3.  The Finals featured Hall of Famers Bill Russell, Bob Cousy, Tom Heinsohn, Frank Ramsey, Sam Jones, K.C. Jones, Coach Red Auerbach, Bob Pettit, Cliff Hagan, Slater Martin, Clyde Lovellette, and Coach Alex Hannum.
[PAR] [TLE] Tom Heinsohn [ SEP ] Thomas William Heinsohn ( born August 26 , 1934 ) is an American retired professional basketball player . He has been associated with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ( NBA ) for six decades as a player , coach and broadcaster . He played for the Celtics from 1956 to 1965 , and also coached the team from 1969 to 1978 . He has been granted Hall of Fame Status for his success as a player . He has also been inducted into the hall of fame as a coach . He helped form the NBA players union . Heinsohn is the only person to have the distinction of being involved in an official team capacity in each of the Celtics ' 17 championships , as well as each of their 21 NBA Finals appearances . He is currently the color commentator on the Celtics ' television broadcasts on CSN New England . [PAR] [TLE] 1960 NBA Finals [ SEP ] The 1960 NBA World Championship Series was the championship round of the 1960 NBA Playoffs , which concluded the National Basketball Association 1959–60 season . The best - of - seven series was played between the Western Conference champion St. Louis Hawks and the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics . It was Boston 's fourth trip to the NBA Finals and St. Louis ' third . The Celtics beat the Hawks 4–3 . The Finals featured Hall of Famers Bill Russell , Bob Cousy , Tom Heinsohn , Frank Ramsey , Sam Jones , K.C. Jones , Coach Red Auerbach , Bob Pettit , Cliff Hagan , Slater Martin , Clyde Lovellette , and Coach Alex Hannum .
Which American retired professional basketball player featured in 1960 NBA Finals as member of  Hall of Famers
Which American retired professional basketball player featured in 1960 NBA Finals as member of Hall of Famers
Thomas William Heinsohn
Thomas William Heinsohn