Is the longtime feud between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat the best rivalry in the NBA right now? While the seeds of the rivalry go back to the last Celtics’ era of contention, when LeBron James was a part of the team, things have only gotten spicier with the two Eastern Conference colliding in the Eastern Conference Finals several times in recent seasons.
Those series, often coming down to a handful of plays, have been some of the most intense in any playoffs in recent memory, and the ire has carried over into the regular season matchups. When it comes to a good rivalry in the league, this one has it all — and might be the best in the league right now.
The hosts of WEEI’s “Slammed” podcast had plenty to say about it on a recent episode.
Check it out above!
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