[Hoops Wire] - Michael Jordan’s 63 opened Celtics’ eyes in 1986 playoffs, but Kevin McHale knew Boston would win series

Michael Jordan redefined playoff basketball on April 20, 1986, erupting for an NBA-record 63 points in Game 2 of the Chicago Bulls’ first-round series against the Boston Celtics. The performance, still unmatched in postseason history, left a vaunted Celtics squad scrambling and sparked one of the most iconic quotes in sports lore. Facing a Celtics […] The post appeared first on .