I circled this day on my calendar long ago. Fine, I don’t have a physical calendar. Still, October 26 has been ingrained in my memory for months now. This was supposed to be the day when three of the events I had been most anticipating for the last I-don’t-know-how-long would finally arrive. With my wounds still fresh from a Game 7 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers in June that I know my Celtics would have won had Kendrick Perkins not gotten hurt—and should have won anyways—Boston finally takes the floor tonight to kick off the NBA regular season. The Celts are ...
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