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Andrew Michael "Handy Andy" Phillip was an American professional basketball player. Born in Granite City, Illinois, Phillip had an 11-year career and played for the Chicago Stags of the Basketball Ass
Phillip pictured in The Illio, 1947
The 1956–57 Boston Celtics season was the 11th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association. This was the first time in franchise history where the Celtics advanced to the NBA Final
Andy Phillip
…year he was in the league, and his teams made it to the NBA Finals during his final four seasons — twice with Fort Wayne and twice with Boston. The 1957 Boston team won the NBA Championship. Phillip was alleged by one of his Fort Wayne Pistons teammates, George Yardley, to have conspired with gamblers to throw the…
The 1956-57 complete roster that won their first championship.