BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics say they will make the traditional champions' visit to the White House on Thursday, when they will be welcomed by President Joe Biden a day before their game in Washington against the Wizards. The Celtics won their NBA-record 18th championship in June, beating the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals in five games. They will be visiting Washington for the second and final time during the regular season. The Celtics…

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President Biden welcomes 2024 NBA champion Boston Celtics to White House

President Joe Biden welcomed “Coach Joe” Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics to the White House to celebrate the franchise’s unprecedented 18th NBA championship. The tradition is believed to have begun when Bill Russell’s 1963 Celtics met with President John F.…

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AP Sports Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House was tinted green on Thursday, when President Joe Biden — Secret Service code name: Celtic — welcomed “Coach Joe” Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics to the South Lawn to celebrate the franchise’s unprecedented 18th NBA championship. In a tradition believed to have begun when Bill Russell’s 1963 Celtics met with President John F. Kennedy, Biden welcomed the NBA’s 2024 champions and gave them a tour o…

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WASHINGTON — Retiring President Biden appeared in public Thursday for the first time since turning 82 — jokingly asking the NBA championship-winning Boston Celtics to confirm “you’re Celtics, right” in brief public remarks before dribbling a basketball in front of a crowd. Biden, who notched another presidential age record with his birthday Wednesday, spoke for...

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Biden jokes, dribbles basketball as he hosts NBA champs in first event since turning 82: ‘You’re Celtics, right?’

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House was tinted green on Thursday when President Joe Biden — Secret Service code name: Celtic — welcomed “Coach Joe” Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics to the South Lawn to celebrate the franchise’s unprecedented 18th NBA championship. In a tradition believed to have begun when Bill Russell’s 1963 Celtics met with President John F. Kennedy, Biden welcomed the NBA’s 2024 champions and gave them a tour of the Oval Office.…

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President Joe Biden hosts NBA champions the Boston Celtics at the White House on Nov. 21.
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Biden Hosts NBA Champions the Boston Celtics at White House

Defending champions visited the still president of the United States of America

Campeões em título visitaram o ainda presidente dos Estados Unidos da América

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President Joe Biden dropped two bits of trivia during his Thursday afternoon address in the White House’s Rose Garden. First, that his Secret Service codename is “Celtic,” because of his Irish heritage. Second, that the 1962-63 Boston Celtics were the first NBA team ever to visit the White House, after an invitation from Massachusetts native John F. Kennedy. The 2023-24 C’s on Thursday became the latest title-winner to enjoy that time-honored tr…

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Joe ‘Celtic’ Biden honors Boston champs in ‘moving’ White House visit

President Joe Biden welcomed "Coach Joe" Mazzulla and the Boston Celtics to the White House to celebrate the franchise's unprecedented 18th NBA championship

NBA champion Celtics to visit White House on Thursday

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