The 1984 NBA Finals, a seven-game epic between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers, can easily be marked as one of the greatest moments in the league's 79-year history. From that point on, ...

"I'm not saying the Pistons gave it away, but they had their chance to win" - Pat Riley credited 1984 Finals lessons for Lakers 1988 triumph originally appeared on Basketball Network. Pat Riley put a ...

The Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics had memorable battles in the 1980s. Both teams exchanged wins and losses throughout the years, but one loss that really stung the Purple and Gold was in ...

In Game 5 of the 1984 NBA Finals at Boston Garden, the sweltering heat and lack of air conditioning forced Kareem ...

For the first time it was Magic Johnson versus Larry Bird in the NBA Finals, but Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was quick to remind of his own unique greatness, scoring 32 points in the Lakers win.