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Celtics Hall of Fame center Robert Parish wore No. 00…because of how bad he was

Believe it or not, the number 00 reason is boston celtics The jersey is now hanging in the rafters because of how bad Hall of Fame Celtics big man players are Robert Parrish was.If you’re confused by the last sentence, I understand — after all, it’s Parish’s Enduring Excellence It helped push Boston to three titles with the Celtics in the 1980s.

However, according to himself, had he not been so promising in middle school, he would never have chosen to wear 00. With that in mind, I gave out jersey numbers to the players. Said Parish from an episode of the “In the Post with Elvin Hayes” podcast.

“The best players got the jerseys first,” explained the chief.

“At the time, I was the worst player on the team, so 00 was the last jersey. That’s how I got the number 00,” Parrish explained, noting that for the rest of his career the number was I noticed that I chased him.

That meant it was hung in Valhalla for the Boston Celtics and was never worn again.

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