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No. 5: 1964-65
Record: 62-18
Playoff record: 8-4
Result:Championship
At age 30, Russell was at his peak convergence of physical ability, knowledge, and desire. After surviving a scare from the 76ers when it wasn't over until "Havlicek Stole the Ball," they annihilated LA in the Finals.
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Bob Ryan Greatest of the green

