By Chris Sheridan
ESPN.com

Wednesday, September 16, 2009

The night the Boston Celtics won their most recent title, crushing the Lakers in Game 6 of the 2008 NBA Finals, some fans had come to the game with stogies stashed away, and smoke wafted through the building as the final seconds ticked down. I wrote about the cigar smoke that night, and that scent remains my quintessential Boston memory of the past decade. It was a decade that began with Rick Pitino still calling the shots from the bench, four years after construction workers finished tearing ...

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