Robert Parish
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About
NBA center nicknamed "The Chief," who helped the Boston Celtics win three NBA Championships from 1981 to 1986. He was named to nine NBA All-Star teams and in 2003, he was inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame.
Before Fame
Due to an egregious action by the NCAA, he became a college superstar at Centenary with no one to watch or notice his feats.
Trivia
He set an NBA record by playing in 1,611 regular season games.
Family Life
He had one child with Nancy Saad, whom he divorced in 1990.
Associated With
He and Kevin McHale were longtime front court partners for the Celtics.