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Lakers versus Celtics and the NBA Playoffs

published by Electronic Arts

1 September 19898
PCDOS

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7.0/ 10

19 votes

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Lakers vs. Celtics is a basketball game featuring real NBA teams. Gameplay is action-oriented with an emphasis on offense. Play an exhibition game or try to win the NBA title in the playoff tournament mode. A season mode is not available. You can substitute tired players but there aren't any other management options.

The game features ten '88-'89 NBA teams, including the East and West All-Stars. You can play with some of the biggest names in NBA history including Kareem, Bird, Jordan and Ewing. Several star players have their own signature move.

Game details

Business Model

Commercial

Media Type

5.25" Floppy Disk

Input Devices Supported/Optional

Keyboard

Controller Types Supported

Analog Joystick

Multiplayer Options

Same/Split-Screen

Number of Offline Players

1-2 Players

System requirements

Min. CPU Class Required

Intel 8088 / 8086

Min. OS Class Required

PC/MS-DOS 2.1

Min. RAM Required

384 KB

Video Modes Supported

CGA, EGA, Tandy / PCjr

Sound Devices Supported

Adlib, Game Blaster (CMS), PC Speaker, Roland MT-32 (and LAPC-I), Tandy / PCjr

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Also known as

Lakers vs. Celtics and the NBA PlayoffsAlternative spelling

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Facts

Released

1 September 1989

Series

NBA Playoffs

Platforms

PCDOS

Standing

Top 51% by visits

Tags

3rd-person (Other)BasketballLicensed