"Our defense was the main problem" - Larry Bird blasted the Celtics after Game 6 loss in 1984 Finals vs. Lakers originally appeared on Basketball Network. In the 1984 Finals between the Boston Celtics ...
The Celtics take Game 7 and the title over the Lakers behind the a balanced effort from Bird, Maxwell, Parish, and Johnson.
For many, Game 5 at Boston Garden was the key moment of the 1984 Finals that broke the spirit of Riley’s team.
BOSTON (AP) — Basketball Hall of Famer K.C. Jones, who won eight NBA championships as a Celtics player in the 1960s and two more as the coach of the Celtics team that took the titles in 1984 and '86, ...