Back in 1981, Larry Bird still didn’t have the first name “legend” and Julius Erving was on top of his game. The Celtics started the series down 3-1, basically a death sentence in the NBA playoffs. But Bird brought the team back from the dead, and led the Celtics to a Conference Finals win, and eventually to an NBA finals win.
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I enjoyed the video. I hoping Pierce and Company can add another great playoff win for the video. Go Celtics #ImACeltic