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The Boston Celtics played 26 playoff games (2 games short of a full length postseason of 28), breaking the 25 game record of the 1994 Knicks and 2005 Pistons by 1 game for the most playoff games in a single season played by 1 NBA team. [1] The Knicks, however, only played a Best–of–5 First Round, and so had 2 fewer games to accomplish that ...
The 2008 NBA Finals was the championship series of the National Basketball Association's (NBA) 2007–08 season and conclusion of the season's playoffs.A best-of-seven playoff series that was played from June 5–17, 2008, the series was contested between the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics and the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers.
Boston Celtics (1981–1993) 3,182 169 18.8 1,204 8 766 23 Paul Pierce * SF/SG Boston Celtics (2002–2005, 2008–2013) Brooklyn Nets Washington Wizards Los Angeles Clippers (2016–2017) 3,180 170 18.7 1,022 276 860 24 Dennis Johnson * PG Seattle SuperSonics (1978–1980) Phoenix Suns (1981–1983) Boston Celtics (1984–1990) 3,116 180 17.3
The Boston Celtics won their 17th NBA championship against the Los Angeles Lakers in 2008. The winning game was on a Tuesday, and the rolling rally was held on Thursday.
The 2007–08 Boston Celtics season was the 62nd season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Powered by the offseason blockbuster acquisitions of perennial All-Stars Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen to join with established star Paul Pierce, the trade enabled the Celtics to finish the season with a record of 66–16 in addition to posting the best single-season ...
The only two rosters in the NBA's 77-year history to yield a higher net rating than these Celtics (+11.4 points per 100 possessions) are all-timers — Michael Jordan's Chicago Bulls, who finished ...
The No. 1-seeded Boston Celtics will face the No. 8-seeded Miami Heat in the first round of the NBA playoffs.
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