By now, it is safe to say that there is a very real chance the league's oldest and fiercest rivalry could spring back to life if the two old enemies on the hardwood find themselves back on the league's biggest stage competing for the claim to most titles won in Association history.

LeBron James left the game with an injury as the Los Angeles Lakers’ eight-game win streak came to an end following a loss to the Boston Celtics on Saturday.

One of the greatest rivalries in NBA history resumes when the Boston Celtics host the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday at 8:30 p.m. ET. This will be the second meeting of the season between the iconic franchises, but it will be the first time the defending champions will face the recently “upgraded” version of the Lakers.