The New York Yankees versus the Boston Red Sox; the Los Angeles Lakers versus the Boston Celtics; the Dallas Cowboys versus everybody. Rivalries have been a quintessential part of sports fandom since its inception.

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Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) shoots the ball against Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) in game five of the 2024 NBA Finals at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Peter Casey-Imagn Images / Peter Casey-Imagn Images The Los Angeles Lakers were the only team that the Dallas Mavericks seriously engaged with in a trade for Luka Doncic.

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The Boston Celtics are one of the top NBA Finals contenders at this point in the season. With a 44-18 record, the Celtics currently hold the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference playoff race, trailing the Cleveland Cavaliers who are 52-10.

The Los Angeles Lakers selected Bronny James 55th overall in the 2024 NBA draft. Pairing the former USC guard with his father, LeBron James, Los Angeles formed the first father-son duo in league history.

Donovan Mitchell led the Cleveland Cavaliers to victory with another dominant performance against the Boston Celtics, leading his team to a thrilling 123-116 comeback win at TD Garden. The Cavaliers extended their winning streak to nine games,

After we spent all season feeling confident in a three-horse NBA title race between the Oklahoma City Thunder, Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers, the two iconic franchises out west have entered the conversation.

The Boston Celtics cruised to victory at home Thursday night, picking up a 123-105 win against the rival Philadelphia 76ers. Boston is back in action Saturday night when LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers come to town.