He has been associated with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) for six decades as … “I think Scal is very different form Tommy. . He was wedded to Helen Heinsohn until her loss of life in 2008. The Tommy Prize was called after him, and it is honored to Celtics players who screen extraordinary hustle. Tommy Heinsohn: Boston Celtics - Color Analyst. Gorman said he also enjoys working with Brian Scalabrine, who is the color analyst when Heinsohn is off. In his blog post he wrote: Helen Heinsohn was one of the first ladies of the Boston Celtics. But his 14-year-old granddaughter, Brooke, is starting to attract attention for her prowess on the soccer pitch. Before the Celtics broke practice at HealthPoint today, coach Doc Rivers gathered the team at midcourt and offered a tribute to Helen J. He and Costs Russell had been longtime teammates in the Celtics. native envisions three to five more years of NBA campaigning for himself "depending upon how the injuries go." Celtics legend Tommy Heinsohn is easily recognizable, on and off the court. Mike Petraglia of WEEI.com calls her one of the first ladies of the Celtics. Helen Heinsohn, the wife of former Boston Celtics player and coach and current broadcaster Tommy Heinsohn passed away Monday after a six year battle with brain and lung cancer. Tom Heinsohn is a true representative of Boston Celtics' pride.

“Scal is very good,’’ said Gorman. Tom Heinsohn Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family Thomas William "Tommy" Heinsohn (born August 26, 1934) is a retired American professional basketball player. As for Tommy Heinsohn personally, the 29-year-old Worcester, Mass.