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Can The Celtics Steal Another One From L.A.?
Can The Celtics Steal Another One From L.A.?
With the first Celtics-Lakers NBA Finals of the internet era upon us, I've really enjoyed some of the looks back at the matchups between the teams from the '60s, such as the yeoman work done by Basketbawful, both in his Worst of the Celtics-Lakers series and his compilation on Deadspin , and SI stories like Dick Freedman on Game 7 in 1966 and classics from the SI Vault from 1963 and 1969 . I ...
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