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Chris -- 2025-05-10
The “front page” of nba.com refers to last night’s game between the Celtics and Lakers as “a matchup between epoch rivals”. Yes, these teams have been playing big games against each other for more than half a century, but I don’t think that they meant to refer to the epoch of the NBA’s history in talking about this epic rivalry.
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I was pretty sure that this one had been previously posted. It turns out I was the poster:
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