One of the greatest rivalries in NBA history resumes when the Boston Celtics host the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. ET. This will be the second meeting of the season between the iconic franchises, but it will be the first time the defending champions will face the recently “upgraded” version of the Lakers.

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With newcomer Luka Doncic making his LA debut against the defending champion Celtics on Saturday, here’s a look at some of the top Lakers debuts vs. Boston:

A quick look at how it all began reveals that Celtics-Lakers wasn’t a rivalry at first. The Celtics were founded in 1946 but didn’t even win one playoff series until their sev