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Boston Celtics
- Boston GardenTex Rickard opened the Boston Garden on the 17th of November 1928. He designed the arena to be a boxing venue where every seat sat close enough to see sweat…
- Boston CelticsThe Boston Celtics were formed on the 6th of June 1946, by Walter A. Brown, president of the Boston Garden-Arena Corporation.
- TD GardenIn the late 1970s, the Boston Bruins began searching for a new home. The original Boston Garden had stood for nearly fifty years and was showing its age.
- Atlantic Division (NBA)The Atlantic Division began its existence at the start of the 1970, 71 season. The league expanded from 14 teams to 17 teams that year.
- Celtics–Lakers rivalryIn 1950, the Minneapolis Lakers won the first NBA Championship Series. This victory marked the beginning of a dynasty under head coach John Kundla and…