What the hell did I just do?': The 1976 Celtics, the Suns, and the greatest game ever played
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The Celtics' epic triple-overtime victory in Game 5 of the '76 NBA Finals remains the greatest game in league history. John Havlicek, Dave Cowens, Paul Silas, and other members of that championship team share their memories.
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What the hell did I just do?': The 1976 Celtics, the Suns, and the greatest game ever played
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What the hell did I just do?': The 1976 Celtics, the Suns, and the greatest game ever played
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