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Satch Sanders

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American basketball player and coach

United StatesBasketball PlayersBorn 1938 · age 87
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Thomas Ernest "Satch" Sanders is an American former professional basketball player and coach who played as a power forward in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 13 seasons with the Boston Celtics. Sanders won eight NBA championships and is tied for third for the most NBA championships.

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Photos 6

Sanders with Boston mayor John F. Collins in the 1960sSanders with Boston mayor John F. Collins in the 1960sSanders with the Boston CelticsSanders with the Boston Celtics

Teams 2

Boston Celtics1960-1973
NYU Violets men's basketball1958-1960

Awards 1

2007John Bunn Award

Connected to Satch 6

Del HarrisAlso won John Bunn AwardTex WinterAlso won John Bunn AwardP. J. CarlesimoAlso won John Bunn AwardAl AttlesAlso won John Bunn AwardMeadowlark LemonAlso won John Bunn AwardCurt GowdyAlso won John Bunn Award

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Thomas Ernest "Satch" Sanders is an American former professional basketball player and coach who played as a power forward in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 13 seasons with the Boston Celtics. Sanders won eight NBA championships and is tied for third for the most NBA championships. He is also one of three NBA players with an unsurpassed 8-0 record in NBA Finals series. After his playing retirement, he served as a head coach for the Harvard Crimson men's basketball team and the Boston Celtics. Sanders was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as a contributor in 2011.

Country
United States
Category
Basketball Players
Type
Basketball Player
Status
living
Dates
Born 1938 · age 87
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18 languages

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