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“Over the years, I have pushed myself mentally and I have pushed myself physically. A lot of people say, 'John Havlicek never gets tired.' Well, I get tired. It's just a matter of pushing myself. I say to myself, 'He's as tired as I am; who's going to win this mental battle?' It's just a matter of mental toughness.”

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John Havlicek

John Havlicek, born on April 8, 1940, was an American professional basketball player. Known for his exceptional defensive and scoring abilities, he spent the majority of his career with the Boston Celtics in the NBA. more

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