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Boston Celtics History: First Home Game, Bill Walton's Birthday, and Player Debuts Mark November 5

Boston Celtics History: First Home Game, Bill Walton's Birthday, and Player Debuts Mark November 5
World Sports · 20:59:22 - Saturday, 7 November 2026

On November 5, the Boston Celtics celebrate several historical milestones. The franchise played its first home game on this date, while Hall of Fame center Bill Walton was born in 1952. Additionally, former Celtics players Dino Radja, Ramon Rivas, and Artis Loscy made their NBA debuts on this day. The date also marks the passing of former Celtics player Gene Englund.

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