The DARK side of the “greatest game ever played" | 1976 NBA Finals Celtics VS Suns

It's one of the most terrifying events in NBA history. It's the dark secret the NBA wants you to forget. It's the story of the Boston Celtics' third overtime victory over the Phoenix Suns back in 1976. It's time to shine a light on the ugly side of that game that has been largely concealed for decades. The truth of the Game 5 NBA Finals series.
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[@gdobie1west988]

I have this series on dvd, classic NBA. Sure miss the good old days, today's NBA is unwatchable.

[@user-vl2ig6bz6c]

And people said 70s era NBA was the worst era in NBA history. SOMEBODY LIED.

[@spreewells4170]

Say what you want about Rick Barry as a commentator, but he did his thing in this game. He called out the refs for letting the clock run after the shot was made by Hondo and then his excitement after Garfield Herd made that shot made that moment that much more exciting. He wasn't generic and robotic as other color commentators are

[@bballking653]

Brent Musburger clearly said that the referee was assaulted by a crazy fan. That never gets brought up when this game gets replayed by the NBA. That's weird that they would hide that.

[@TheGreakkyFreaky-ew9tf]

How can you not call this the greatest game ever?!

[@christopherbrown1951]

This just proves that Celtics fans are CRAZY, and always has been

[@Bluebirdfalling]

mmmk