This was one contributing factor to the celtics many nba championships.
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The celtics utilized that same floor for 53 years while playing first at boston arena now northeastern s matthews arena then boston garden and later the fleetcenter.
The parquet floor is now a symbol of boston s success as much as the championship banners that hang above it.
This floor was a part of all the celtics success bob cousy said when the team.
Fit to be square the boston celtics play on one of the most recognizable wood floors in the world but the notoriety wasn t intentional.
The celtics presented kobe bryant with a piece of the team s famed parquet floor before his final game in boston on dec.
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The parquet floor was used at the fleetcenter until december 22 1999.
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The floor was commissioned in 1946 while the us was experiencing a lumber shortage in the wake of world war ii.
Not only can the differing woods provide looks around the court but other floors such as the parquet pattern in orlando and boston or the herringbone in brooklyn create a pattern on the 94 by.
Many bemoaned the team s decision to replace the original parquet in 1999 citing the history it possessed including 16 world championships but some of the floor boards.
Bona the official partner of the boston celtics played an integral part in the making of the new 2015 16 boston celtics parquet floor with its durable yet beautiful supersport paint and finishes.
The floor became as much a part of boston sports lore as the green monster of fenway park.