On this day in Boston Celtics history, in Game 5 of the 1987 NBA Finals, five Celtics players scored 20 points or more (tying an NBA record at the time) as the Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers ...
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"I guarantee you 55 points tomorrow night" - When MJ torched the Bird-led Celtics with an injured hand in 1987
Jordan and company met the Celtics again in the 1987 NBA Playoffs. Whereas MJ dealt with a leg injury the year before, this ...
The Celtics desperately needed to avoid an 0-3 hole, and did so after a return to the Garden for Game 3. Larry Bird broke free for 30 points, while his trusted deputy Dennis Johnson levelled 26 as ...
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"His mouth is the one that got it all going" - Larry Bird blamed Dennis Rodman for Isiah Thomas' racial slur in 1987
Boston Celtics survived the Detroit Pistons in the 1987 Eastern Conference Finals. Larry Bird was the difference-maker in the ...
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