Maurice Cheeks had his share of unforgettable moments during his legendary career, one of which was Game 7 of the 1981 Eastern Conference finals. The Philadelphia 76ers guard missed a game-tying free ...

Boston is known as “Titletown” because of the number of championship teams the city has produced. The Patriots were NFL royalty in the 2000s and 2010s, while the Red Sox enjoyed quite a run following ...

The Celtics defense did not permit a Rockets launch, and Cedric Maxwell led six players in double-figures as Boston regained the series lead.

In the early 1980s, the National Basketball Association (NBA) faced a crisis. Television ratings were plummeting—the 1981 NBA finals were among the lowest of all time. Spurred by failing franchises, ...