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Bob Ryan

Known for

Acting

Born

February 21, 1946 (age 80)

Birthplace

Trenton, New Jersey, USA

Biography

Robert P. Ryan is an American sportswriter, formerly with The Boston Globe, and author. He has been described as "the quintessential American sportswriter" and a basketball guru, and is well known for his coverage of the sport including his famous stories covering the Boston Celtics in the 1970s.

Best known work

Bill Russell: Legend
Bill Russell: Legend
2023
Kareem: Minority of One
Kareem: Minority of One
2015
Without Bias
Without Bias
2009
Celtics City
Celtics City
2025
Around the Horn
Around the Horn
2002
A Season on the Brink
A Season on the Brink
2002
Basketball: A Love Story
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association
2026
:03 from Gold
:03 from Gold
2002
There's Only One America's Team
There's Only One America's Team
2016

Filmography

  1. TBA

    Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball Association

    as Self

  2. 2026

    Soul Power: The Legend of the American Basketball AssociationTV

    as Self (4 episodes)

  3. 2025

    Celtics CityTV

    as Self (9 episodes)

  4. 2023

    Bill Russell: LegendTV

    as Self - Sportswriter, The Boston Globe (2 episodes)

  5. 2018

    Basketball: A Love StoryTV

    as Self (15 episodes)

  6. 2017

    Celtics/Lakers: Best of EnemiesTV

    as Self (3 episodes)

  7. 2016

    There's Only One America's Team

  8. 2015

    Kareem: Minority of One

    as Self

  9. 2009

    Without Bias

    as Self

  10. 2002

    Around the HornTV

    as Self (3 episodes)

  11. 2002

    :03 from Gold

    as Self

  12. 2002

    A Season on the Brink

    as Reporter #1

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