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Deja Vu 1985-86?
Deja Vu 1985-86?
The blog Lex Nihil Novi has a few press clippings from December of 1985 that look oddly familiar:
Cavaliers keep keen eye on Celtics
bostonherald.com — T he Celtics [ team stats ] , by nature, can be taciturn to the point of... absurdity when it comes to the dreaded admission of looking ahead. Bill Belichick would love them for their tunnel vision. Not so in Cleveland. As on many other nights this ... (more) Cavaliers keep keen eye on Celtics
Shiver Me Timbers
Shiver Me Timbers
blog.cleveland.com — What is happening? First the Bobs dismantle the Celtics in overtime; now the Rockets take them down... at home? This is good news, right? Unless the Celts take this bitter frustration and morph it into basketball finesse. In which case,... (more) Shiver Me Timbers
5 Problems for the Boston Celtics
realhoopsblog.blogspot.com — With the Celtics officially in a slump (for a team that went 27-2, losing 4 out of... 6 is most definitely a slump, or worse), it may be time to evaluate the reasons why they are in a funk. Below are the 5 most glaring problems KG and the Celtics have moving forward... (more) 5 Problems for the Boston Celtics
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Monday Bullets
ESPN.com - TrueHoop — ... In 1986, when the Celtics won the title, they also had a rough patch like Boston is going through right now. ...

Deja Vu
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans — ... (via CelticsBlog) has some much needed perspective today.  It comes in the form of press clippings from the 1985-86 Celtics season.  You know… the best Celtics team ever?  Check it out: ...

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