The '86 Celtics Interviews (Ep. 9): The Opponents
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During our series discussing the 1986 Boston Celtics, we have sat down with many players from that championship, along with members of the media that were close to the team. This week features a few of the opponents that were very familiar with the 1980’s Celtics - Atlanta Hawks legend Dominique Wilkins, former Celtics coach (and Hawk) Doc Rivers, and Lakers great James Worthy.
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