Dan Shaughnessy on life with the Larry Bird Celtics

Dan Shaughnessy joins Chris Forsberg on the Celtics Talk Podcast to discuss his new book, Wish it Lasted Forever: Life with the Larry Bird Celtics. Dan talks about what inspired him to write the book and reflects on some of his favorite Larry Bird stories. He also discusses how access to NBA players and the locker room has changed in recent years and shares his thoughts on the 2021-22 Celtics team. 5:45 - What inspired Dan to write the book? 12:00 - Dan reflects on those teams and shares some of his favorite Larry Bird stories 22:00 - How has access to NBA players changed in recent years? 27:00 - What does Dan think about this 2021-22 Celtics? 31:00 - What were the "newspaper wars" like in the 80s?