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Today in Boston Celtics history, in 1959, the rivalry between Boston and the Los Angeles Lakers originated when the Celtics defeated their longtime rivals to win their second NBA title. The Lakers were then based in Minnesota (known for its lakes,
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Los Angeles Lakers legend AC Greene on the state of the rivalry with the Boston Celtics
"The Celtic games were always the one you wanted, the one you had to win," said Green.
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