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"NBA Finals" - 93 Total Result(s)
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A Permanent Record
Following Red Auerbach’s retirement as Celtics coach in 1966, the team put out a record narrated by radio play-by-play man Johnny Most with calls from each of Auerbach’s nine playoff runs with Boston ...
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A Record of a Title
The Celtics dominated the Houston Rockets in Game 6 of the 1986 NBA Finals, winning the franchise’s 16th NBA World Championship title. Boston impressed with a 114-97 victory in front of a full house a ...
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Ainge in the Spotlight
Danny Ainge was an indispensable part of two Celtics NBA World Championship teams in the 1980s. A great shooter and quick defender, Ainge recalled later that the 1986 team was “the greatest of all tim ...
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All the Ray Back
In one of the biggest comebacks in NBA Playoffs history, the Celtics took a 21-point first quarter deficit in Game 4 of the 2008 NBA Finals and turned it into a 97-91 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. ...
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Allen’s Championship Warmup
Hall-of-Famer Ray Allen wore this green and white warmup jacket during the 2008 NBA Finals, complete with the Finals logo on the left sleeve. Allen’s best game came in the decisive Game 6 blowout over ...
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Back on Top
Player-coach Bill Russell, GM Red Auerbach and top scorer John Havlicek shared a laugh after the Celtics crushed the Los Angeles Lakers, 124-109, in Game 6 of the 1968 NBA Finals. The victory reclaime ...
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Beat LA: 2010 Edition
The Boston Celtics-Los Angeles Lakers rivalry is one of the best in NBA history. It’s so heated that when the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Celtics in the 1982 NBA Playoffs, fans at Boston Garden ch ...
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Bird and Maxwell Net Title No. 14
In the inaugural season of the Big Three era, the Celtics were already in championship form. After sweeping the Chicago Bulls in the Eastern Conference First Round, Boston engaged in a seven-game semi ...
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Bird Crashes the Party
For the 10th time in league history, the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers franchises met in the NBA Finals in 1987. Both teams were powerhouses during the 1980s, as each had won three NBA World C ...
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Bird Says “Throw In the Towel”
In Game 7 of the 1984 NBA Finals, the Celtics sported a double-digit lead early in the fourth quarter and fans at Boston Garden, as well as their star forward, began to celebrate a 15th NBA World Cham ...