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“There was no way I was losing again” - James Worthy on why the Lakers were motivated to beat the Celtics in 1985
The NBA's most prominent rivalry has always been ... It reached its peak during the 1985 Finals between the two top-tier ...
Lakers Legend "Embarrassed" By Recent Loss To Miami Heat
Magic Johnson was around for plenty of blowout losses endured by the Los Angeles Lakers. In 2008, they fell by 39 points when ...
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1985 Finals- Game 6: Lakers vs Celtics
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is front and center as the Lakers become the first visiting team to win a title in Boston Garden, ending the Celtics' championship dominance over Los Angeles.
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"All the hoopla about we're playing so good, and we are going to win"- Celtics' Dennis Johnson warned against complacency after Game 1 win
And in the 1985 NBA Finals, the Boston Celtics did just that. They trashed the Los Angeles Lakers by 34 points in Game 1 to take a 1-0 lead in their best-of-seven duel. That result led to most ...