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The Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves meet Saturday evening from the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
In fact, Bird’s Celtics and Magic’s Lakers met only three times in the NBA Finals: back-to-back in 1984 and ’85, and again in 1987. And when it comes to drama, the Celtics in seven games the first time stands among the greatest all-time NBA series.
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Since the mid-2000s, the Celtics ’ hierarchy was clear, especially at the top. There stood Pierce, Garnett and Allen — future Hall of Famers known as “The Big 3.” Together, they had carried Boston out of a 26-year championship drought by defeating the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2008 NBA Finals.