“Maryland had a great team, but we were always the underdogs,” Bias said after getting selected by the defending champions. “Now the Celtics are the top dogs, a team that gets to the playoffs every year. I can handle it. I never looked at myself as a star. You all did. As far as not having the ball as much, I haven’t even thought about that. I’ll worry about it when I get there. I’ll say one thing. It will be nice to get to play with a guy over 7 feet tall (Robert Parish).”