Abandonware DOS title

Lakers vs. Celtics and the NBA Playoffs

Lakers vs. Celtics and the NBA Playoffs is a classic abandoned action sports basketball video game. Developed and published by Electronic Arts, it was released in 1989 for the Sega Genesis (also known as Mega Drive) and DOS. This game holds the distinction of being one of the first basketball video games to feature real NBA teams and players, offering an authentic simulation of the sport. The game includes eight NBA teams from the 1988-1989 season, such as the Los Angeles Lakers, Boston Celtics, Chicago Bulls, and Detroit Pistons.
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Lakers vs. Celtics and the NBA Playoffs screenshot
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single-player, PvP (player VS player)
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Platforms
DOS
Rating
4.15 / 5.00 (197 votes)

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Do you have trouble running this game on Windows? Read this guide.

Main executable game file: lakvscel/nba.exe.

DOS games can't run on Windows. You need a DOS emulator like DOSbox or D-Fend Reloaded. Follow these instructions to play DOS games on Windows 10 or later systems.

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Additional info about Lakers vs. Celtics and the NBA Playoffs

Keyboard 1 configuration.
Cursor keys to move, numpad 5 to pass, enter to shoot.
Defense: enter jumps and steal ball. 5 switch player.
F4: timeoutAt the protection check, just press enter. Use the arrow keys to move and enter to pass the ball.
Status: abandonware
Input: keyboard, joystick
Distributed on: 5,25 floppy disk
Also published for: Mega Drive
Abandonware DOS views: 31341

Comments

  • Mits 01/01/2024 20:13
    I have won the championship playing with all the teams. Great game. Many hours of playing
  • marco 18/11/2022 09:58
    ero giovane e facevo i tornei con i miei amici
  • Ryan Tugnett 10/02/2022 09:18
    Press numlock
  • claudio 20/03/2018 21:04
    only key enter is good. other key for example number 5 doesnt work
  • bb 05/01/2018 11:28
    Keyboard 1 configuration

    Cursor keys to move..
    5 in Numpad to pass
    Enter to shoot
    Defense:
    Enter jumps and steals ball
    5 switches player
    F4 for timeouts
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