Celtics and Royals meet in 1966 playoff game footage on YouTube
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 9:47 AM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026
A clip from the 1966 NBA Playoffs shows the Boston Celtics facing the Cincinnati Royals in Game 4 at Cincinnati Gardens on March 30. The footage prominently features players including Bill Russell, Oscar Robertson, and John Havlicek. The Celtics and Royals were tied 2-2 in the series at that time, and Boston ultimately went on to win the championship that year. This game highlights the historical context of both teams during the playoffs, reflecting on the Celtics' dominance and the Royals' challenges.
- •Celtics and Royals faced off in Game 4 of the 1966 playoffs.
- •Key players featured include Bill Russell and Oscar Robertson.
- •The series was tied 2-2 following this game.
- •Boston went on to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers in the finals.
- 9:47 AMYahoo Sports — YouTube Gold: Celtics vs. Royals, 1966 NBA Playoffs
"A remarkably clear bit of color footage from 1966
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