Celtics fall short of NBA title

The Boston Celtics saw a 13-point lead and their NBA title hopes vanish in thin air in an 83-79 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.

Boston did an outstanding job of shutting down Kobe Bryant, who had a miserable shooting night.

Without Kendrick Perkins in the lineup, the Celtics had no answer down low for the Lakers’ height. ( Read More…)

Monday, June 21, 2010 at 6:34 pm by steve

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Perkins to miss Game 7

Boston Celtics center Kendrick Perkins will miss Game 7 of the NBA Finals with a knee injury.

Perkins injured his knee in the second quarter of Game 6 when he landed awkwardly after jumping for a rebound.

He immediately pointed to his knee and went to the ground in pain before being helped off the floor. ( Read More…)

Saturday, June 19, 2010 at 8:35 am by steve

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Celtics take series lead

The Boston Celtics held off the Los Angeles Lakers for a 92-86 victory in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.

Kobe Bryant scored 38 points but the Celtics did a nice job of shutting down everyone else around him. ( Read More…)

Tuesday, June 15, 2010 at 7:27 pm by steve

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