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Red Auerbach once explained why he started smoking victory cigars

By Harrison Clark | September 3, 2024

Massachusetts: Boston Celtics legend Red Auerbach was known for winning, and his name was also synonymous with “victory cigar” for his habit of lighting one up when the games he was coaching were already out of reach.

Posted in Cigar News and tagged Human Interest

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