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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
It reached its peak during the 1985 Finals between the two top-tier teams. "Once we got there, the regular season was tough, ...
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"This team plays better when we're mad, but I just can't motivate them anymore" - When Bird admitted getting frustrated with Worthy's defense in 1985 NBA Finals
This was the case during the 1985 NBA Finals. Worthy matched up against Bir,d and the ploy seemed to work. In Game 3, Larry finished with 20 points, although he shot terribly from the field ...
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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.