"How could anyone have thought we'd lose?" Maxwell said via the Washington Post. "We are the Celtics, you know," he added. Although Maxwell's efforts in Game 7 were crucial (Game-high 24 points along ...
The Purple and Gold were on a redemption run, seeking to avenge their 1984 NBA Finals loss to the Celtics. Boston was pretty much aware of this. However, they had to recalibrate themselves to ...
Jun 1984; Boston, MA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Los Angeles Lakers guard Magic Johnson (32) is defended by Boston Celtics guard Dennis ...
Gerald Henderson's steal and layup in the final seconds of regulation forces overtime, and Scott Wedman's jumper in the extra sessions helps Boston avoid an 0-2 hole in this classic Finals game.