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Are the 1985-86 Celtics Overlooked?

With the addition of Kevin Durant, the Golden State Warriors are on the verge of once again putting together a historic season. A year after the Warriors won a record-breaking 73 games, adding a superstar like Durant just makes it seem unfair. Although, as Chicago Bulls fans would say: 73 don’t mean a thing without a ring – referring to the 1995-96 Bulls as the best team ever.

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The argument for the 1995-96 Bulls team as the best ever is fair. They won a then NBA-record 72 games and were able to cap off their season with a championship.