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On this day: Celtics win Banner 16 vs. Rockets; Larry Bird signs

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Celtics won their 16th title in 1986 as they defeated the Houston Rockets in six games.

Larry Bird signed a five-year , $3.25 million contract with the Celtics in 1979 .

Bird was the highest-paid rookie in any sport up to that time.

The Celtics finished the season 67 -15 record and one home loss -- one of the most dominant teams.

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