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Celtics-Lakers Rivalry
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The Junior Skyhook in 1987 is clearly the greatest memory. But I always have a very warm spot for the image of Kevin McHale pounding the floor and weeping like a little girl while the Lakers were wrapping it up in Game 6 in 1985. So much for Mr. Clothes Line.
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"There was never anything like <a name="ORIGHIT_30" title="ORIGHIT_30"></a><a name="HIT_30" title="HIT_30"></a>Celtics-Lakers, because it was always in the Finals," <strong>Pat Riley</strong> said. "It was for all of it." Riley would know, of course, having coached the Lakers against the Celtics in the championship round three times. With the Celtics and Lakers set to meet on the big stage again starting Thursday in Boston, we ranked the <a href="http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/basketball/nba/specials/playoffs/2008/celtics.lakers/index.html" target="_blank">10 most memorable Finals moments</a> of the rivalry. What do you think? What are your favorite Celtics-Lakers memories? Weigh in below.
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