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Bob Ryan

No Garden-variety franchise in Game 7s

Paul Pierce knows all about Game 7s at TD Garden, as he will be playing in his seventh one on Saturday night. Paul Pierce knows all about Game 7s at TD Garden, as he will be playing in his seventh one on Saturday night. (John Tlumacki/Globe Staff)
By Bob Ryan
Globe Columnist / May 26, 2012
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We’re not talking about a Boston-Philly series that will live forever in any kind of fond memory -- not around here, anyway -- but one way or the other the Celtics and 76ers have lurched into a Game 7. And let’s just put it this way: these guys will have a lot to live up to tomorrow night. There have been 21 previous Game 7s in the two Gardens, and among them are some of the most famous games, and some of the most spectacular performances, in both Celtics and NBA history.

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