John Havlicek, Boston Celtics Great, Dies at 79

John Havlicek, Boston Celtics Great, Dies at 79
NBA legend John Havlicek holds the Larry O'Brien NBA Championship Trophy at Manchester Boston Regional Airport in Manchester, N.H., on June 4, 2008. Cheryl Senter/File photo via AP
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BOSTON—John Havlicek’s legacy was built over 16 years with the Boston Celtics, eight of them as NBA champions, making him among the best to ever play the game.

One play immortalized him forever: