It takes a really old guy to make every Celtic feel young.Michael Finley, born when Nixon was in the White House, is that guy. So it was no surprise the 37-year-old shooting guard has heard ample ribbing since he arrived in Boston earlier this month and became the Celtics' most senior citizen.
"I've heard all the jokes that I'm the oldest guy on the team, and that Rasheed (Wallace) and Kevin (Garnett) are not the oldest anymore,'' Finley said.
Some of those jokes come from Wallace, 35, and Garnett, soon to be 34, who realize there aren't a lot of guys who can make them seem young. And some come from other Boston players.
"He is one of those guys who I first saw play when I was in diapers,'' said guard Rajon Rondo, 24.
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