Bob Ryan Shares His FAVORITE Celtics Playoff Runs
From NBA History Story Tellers on CLNS by Nick Gelso, CLNS Media
April 19, 2026 · 32 min
About this episode
Bob Ryan reminisces about his favorite Celtics playoff runs with Gary Tanguay.
With the 2026 Celtics Playoffs just about to tip off, Bob Ryan takes a trip down memory lane with Gary Tanguay to remember his all-time favorite Celtics playoff runs. Hear unique stories on 1986, 2008, and more! 0:00 - Intro 0:40 - 1986 9:15 - 2008 10:11 - PrizePicks 12:35 - 1976 20:00 - 1966 22:00 - 1969 24:30 - Bob's Writing 28:30 - Wrapping Up! CLNS Media’s preferred Daily Fantasy partner is PrizePicks. Sign up at https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Use Code CLNS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Gary Tanguay
Guest: Bob Ryan
Topics covered
- Celtics
- playoff runs
- basketball history
- Bob Ryan
- sports storytelling
Keywords
- Celtics
- playoffs
- Bob Ryan
- Gary Tanguay
- basketball history
- 1986
- 2008
- PrizePicks
Sponsors
PrizePicks
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CLNS Media
Products: PrizePicks
Books & works: 1986, 2008, 1976, 1966, 1969
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