I enjoy watching competitive people. You watch 'em come and you watch 'em go, and how they try to be the best. How they handle when they're not. How …

- Tom Heinsohn

He was a terrific guy. It is a great loss to the sports world. Wilt Chamberlain had a special place in basketball history and he will be missed. We h…

- Tom Heinsohn

Chuck Daly was a man and a coach who everyone had great respect for, and to be recognized in his memory is very special.

- Tom Heinsohn

I try to put all I am as a person into what I do. My intelligence, my emotion. I've done that in everything.

- Tom Heinsohn

Talk radio around Boston is brutal, and I think that's part of what goes on is that people as they're driving to and from work start listening to the…

- Tom Heinsohn

About the time you think you are getting to know the moves in this game, someone comes along and does everything but undress you on the basketball fl…

- Tom Heinsohn

If I was going to get beat up, I wanted to be indoors where it was warm.

- Tom Heinsohn

What I know is that if you're going to play half-court, you'd better have the greatest executioners of half-court basketball. If you run, you test th…

- Tom Heinsohn

My mother bought me a brand new suit for going away to college. We were poor, but she wanted me to have that. It was a powder blue suit with peg pant…

- Tom Heinsohn