Larry Bird and Isiah Thomas of the Detroit Pistons were embroiled in a controversy in 1987. It all stemmed from Zeke's comments on Bird, in which he said that if the Celtics star was black ...
Such was the case in the 1987 Eastern Conference finals. The series between the Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons received an attention boost because of postgame comments made Pistons stars ...
In Game 5 of the 1987 Eastern Conference Finals ... who laid the ball in with one second left on the clock. The Celtics beat the Pistons 108 107.
Isiah Thomas and the Detroit Pistons knew they were on ... riddle they had to solve was the Boston Celtics, the same team ...
In an absolute stunner, the reigning champion Boston Celtics fell by double digits, 110-97, to one of the Eastern Conference's worst teams, the 10-31 Toronto Ra ...