How the 'Beat LA' Chant Started

How the ‘Beat LA’ Chant Started

How the 'Beat LA' Chant Started

In Boston, hating New York City in baseball and Los Angeles in basketball is as natural as a kid loving chocolate. Unless you happen to be my niece who strangely hates all brown food products. She’s adorable, but weird.

Anyway, over the years hating LA has became the new black and the “Beat LA” chant reigns supreme like Prodigy’s cellphone in many an area, but how did that even start? Well, back during the 1982 NBA Eastern Conference Finals in Game 7 it was born thanks to very angry Bostonians.

Watch this video and get instant chills.

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