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Nate Archibald on the Boston Celtics-Philadelphia 76ers rivalry

Let’s take a deep dive with Nate “Tiny” Archibald on the epic turnaround by the Boston Celtics against the Philadelphia 76ers as Boston recovered from a 3-1 series deficit in the 1981 NBA playoffs on the way to hanging Banner 15.

Archibald, a key member of the Celtics in the late 1970s and early 1980s, is best remembered for his agility, scoring and leadership skills. In this interview, he recalls one of the most dramatic comebacks in NBA history. The Celtics legend talks about the mindset of the team, their strategic shifts and the role of their head coach in turning the tide.

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Archibald shares intimate anecdotes from the series, insider strategies and his own journey through it all.

Take a look at the clip embedded above to hear the first-person story of one of the more impressive comebacks in NBA history courtesy of CLNS Media’s “History and Storytellers” YouTube channel.

Listen to the “Celtics Lab” podcast on:

Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3zBKQY6

Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3GfUPFi

YouTube: https://bit.ly/3F9DvjQ

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