Celtics remember birthdays and signings on August 10

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Celtics remember birthdays and signings on August 10
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On August 10, the Boston Celtics celebrate the birth of Bob Doll, a former player who contributed significantly during his time at the University of Colorado and with the Celtics in the late 1940s. Also born on this day is Carlos Clark, who played for the Celtics from 1983 to 1985 and was part of the 1984 championship team. In transactions, the Celtics waived Rasheed Wallace in 2010 after a buyout, and signed Luke Harangody the same day. The franchise also mourns the loss of shooting guard Derek Smith and former owner Allan N. Cohen, both of whom passed away at a young age. Their contributions and legacies remain a part of Celtics history.

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  • Bob Doll, a Celtics alum, was born in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.
  • Carlos Clark, who played for the Celtics and won a title, was also born on this date.
  • Rasheed Wallace was waived by the Celtics in 2010 after a buyout.
  • Luke Harangody signed with the Celtics on August 10, 2010.
  • Derek Smith and former owner Allan N. Cohen are remembered for their contributions to the franchise.
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  • 10:00 AMYahoo SportsToday in Boston Celtics history: Clark, Doll born; Harangody, Davis sign; Wallace cut
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Today in Boston Celtics history, big man alum Bob Doll was born in Steamboat Springs, Colorado.

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