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Ford deal; Hankinson, Stacom, Maxwell, Downing debuts

Ford deal; Hankinson, Stacom, Maxwell, Downing debuts

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Ford would go on to win a title with the Celtics in 1981, and after getting into coaching after his retirement as a player in 1982, won two more with the team as an assistant coach in 1984 and 1986.

He would serve as head coach for the team for five seasons, and later several other teams in the league. He averaged 10.3 points, 2.3 rebounds, and 3.3 assists per game as a Celtic.

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