How Do You Take An NBA Dream Vacation On The East Coast?
For the serious sports fan with hoop fever, what could be better than a trip along the Atlantic, taking in NBA games at every stop along the way? The following itinerary will take you from the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston all the way down to Miami Beach to enjoy the Heat. Start off in Boston, where 16 championship banners hang in the rafters. After the Celts game, head to Faneuil Hall for some beer and baked beans. It’s off to New York City next, where the world-famous Madison Square Garden is home to the New York Knicks, another legendary franchise. If the schedule works out, try to make it across the river for a New Jersey Nets game at the Izod Center. Just a few hours’ south you’ll come to the Wachovia Center in Philadelphia, where the 76ers’ storied history includes former stars like Wilt Chamberlain, Julius Erving, Moses Malone and Charles Barkley. Win or lose, celebrate at McGillin’s Old Ale House on Drury Street, a Philly staple since 1860. Our nation’s capital is the fourth st