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This was the first NBA Finals matchup between the Lakers and Celtics; as of 2020, they have met in the Finals 12 times. Boston won the first eight NBA Finals series of the rivalry, spanning 3 decades – the 1950s, 1960s and 1980s – before the Lakers finally defeated Boston for the title in
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This was the sixth playoff meeting between these two teams, with the Lakers winning four of the first five meetings while the Pistons were based in Fort Wayne.
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This was the seventh playoff meeting between these two teams, with the Nationals winning four of the first six meetings.
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This was the fifth playoff meeting between these two teams, with both teams splitting the first four meetings.
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This was the third playoff meeting between these two teams, with the Hawks winning the first two meetings.
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This was the first playoff meeting between these two teams.
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NBA Finals: (E1) Boston Celtics vs. (W2) Minneapolis Lakers
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Index

1959 NBA Playoffs
Celtics–Lakers rivalry
1958–59
Boston Celtics
Minneapolis Lakers
St. Louis Hawks
Syracuse Nationals
1958
1960
National Basketball Association
1958-59 season
Boston Celtics
Minneapolis Lakers
NBA Finals
1985
1987
2008
2010
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Los Angeles
California
Eastern Division
Boston
Syracuse
Syracuse
New York
Boston
Western Division
Minneapolis

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