Celtics/Lakers: Best of Enemies

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3 total episodes

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1 seasons

Lines were crossed

First Aired June 13, 2017

Overview

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.

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Part 3

Season 1 - Episode 3 - 2h 40m

Air Date

June 14, 2017

Overview

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.