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Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies

Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies

2017•1h 25m•16•Documentary
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Lines were crossed

There are rivalries, and then there is the Celtics versus the Lakers. “Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies,” a five-hour, three-part 30 for 30 film event, chronicles the storied franchises’ epic clashes and relives the Boston-LA battle from both sides with sensational footage and fresh, insightful interviews.

Jim Podhoretz · Director

StatusEnded
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJun 13, 2017

Episodes

Episode 1 - Part 1E1102m

Part 1

The Celtics and Lakers played three riveting NBA Finals in a four-year span during the mid-1980s that fueled the popularity of the league and set the stage for the tremendous growth and heightened profile the NBA has enjoyed since.

Jun 13, 2017

Episode 2 - Part 2E252m

Part 2

Boston's Larry Bird and LA's Magic Johnson headline rosters full of charisma and talent as their teams collide in the epic 1984 NBA Finals. The two had previously met in the 1979 NCAA Championship Game, and now welcomed a second title clash.

Jun 13, 2017

Episode 3 - Part 3E3100m

Part 3

When the Celtics and Lakers meet again in the 1985 and 1987 NBA Finals, the teams' disdain and animosity for each other gradually turns to mutual respect -- led by superstars Magic Johnson and Larry Bird. The rivalry continues after Bird and Magic retire.

Jun 14, 2017

Actors

Ice Cube

Ice Cube

Self - Co-narrator

Donnie Wahlberg

Donnie Wahlberg

Self - Co-narrator

Larry Bird

Larry Bird

Self

Magic Johnson

Magic Johnson

Self

Pat Riley

Self

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Self

James Worthy

Self

Kevin McHale

Kevin McHale

Self

Robert Parish

Self

Byron Scott

Byron Scott

Self

Bill Walton

Bill Walton

Self

Bill Russell

Bill Russell

Self

Bob McAdoo

Self

Kurt Rambis

Self

Cedric Maxwell

Cedric Maxwell

Self

Paul Westhead

Self

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