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Michael Wilbon - A Franchise Pantheon Opens Long-Closed Doors
Michael Wilbon - A Franchise Pantheon Opens Long-Closed Doors
After 22 years of gentle sleep, the Boston Celtics became giants again here Tuesday night. They did the single thing the Celtics have done better than any basketball team in the history of the sport: win another championship. And they got this one by doing what they love to do more than anything else: beating the stuffing out of their blood rival, the Los Angeles Lakers, to win their 17th NBA ...
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ACC BasketBlog — ... Wilbon: Your Father's Celtics JOHN DELONG of the Winston-Salem Journal: Lakers' trade for Bryant has been misconstrued What's ahead for Tiger? The conference headlines: ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 6/18
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... off to the Boston Celtics NY Sun For Celtics, a career defining victory KXNet New Wheaties box honors NBA Champion Boston Celtics Full Court Press Paid in full: Celtics clinch banner 17 Parquet Pride This feels better than expected Syracuse.com Diligence rewarded: Ray Allen's Celtic title Washington Post A franchise pantheon opens long closed doors Rivers has father on his ...

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