The Thrilling Game of the Century: Lakers vs. Celtics 1987 Finals

In the history of basketball, there are few gam...

In the history of basketball, there are few games that are as memorable as the thrilling Game 4 of the 1987 NBA Finals between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics. The rivalry between these two powerhouse teams was at its peak, and fans were eagerly anticipating their meeting in the Finals. Both teams had won two games each heading into Game 4, and the tension in the arena was palpable.

From the opening tip-off, it was clear that this was going to be an intense and competitive game. The Lakers surged ahead early, but the Celtics fought back and took the lead in the second quarter. The rest of the game was a seesaw battle, with both teams trading baskets and playing smothering defense.

In the fourth quarter, the Lakers found themselves down by 16 points with less than seven minutes left on the clock. It seemed like the game was over, and the Celtics were poised to take a commanding 3-1 lead in the series. But the Lakers refused to give up, and they mounted an incredible comeback. Led by Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the Lakers went on a 17-2 run to tie the game with just over a minute remaining.

The final minutes of the game were a nail-biting exercise in drama. Both teams had their chances to win the game, but it was the Lakers who came out on top. With just two seconds left on the clock, Magic Johnson made a sweeping hook shot to give the Lakers the lead and secure the win.

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The crowd went wild, and basketball fans around the world were left speechless by the incredible game they had just witnessed. The Lakers went on to win the series in six games, but it was Game 4 that will forever be remembered as one of the greatest games in basketball history.

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