On this day in 1983, Larry Bird (pictured here with Red Auerbach and K.C. Jones) signed a seven-year contract with the Boston Celtics worth $15 million, making him the highest paid Celtic in history. (AP)

On this day in 1983, Larry Bird (pictured here with Red Auerbach and K.C. Jones) signed a seven-year contract with the Boston Celtics worth $15 million, making him the highest paid Celtic in history. (AP)
For Dad.
KC Jones = James Earl Jones