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Celts overcome 38 by Kobe to win Game 5 (AP)
BOSTON (AP)—It’s looking a lot like 2008 again, with Paul Pierce(notes) carrying the Boston Celtics to victory in the NBA finals and leading them to the brink of yet another title. Pierce scored 27 points—his best performance of this year’s finals—and the Celtics withstood 38 points from Kobe Bryant(notes) to beat the defending NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers 92-86 on [...]
Continue reading...Davis keys Celtics pulling even with LA (AP)
11. June 2010
BOSTON (AP)—When Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers gave his starters a breather to start the fourth quarter in Game 4 of the NBA finals, he told them not to get too comfortable. “Doc was like, ‘One minute, and I’m putting you in the game. You’re not sitting too long, so just be ready,”’ Celtics captain Paul Pierce(notes) said. “Then you [...]
Continue reading...Allen, Rondo help Celtics even finals (AP)
6. June 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP)—Somewhere during the second quarter in Game 2 of the NBA finals, Ray Allen(notes) slipped into that shooting zone only visited by real-life superstars and movie characters. With his fundamentally flawless jumper snapping crisply from his wrists, the Boston guard hit 3-pointers in dizzying bunches against the helpless Los Angeles Lakers. He made seven in the first half [...]
Continue reading...Celtics hold off Magic rally, win Game 1 (AP)
16. May 2010
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP)—The hair is a little grayer. The ankles and knees no longer
so sturdy. Even with a roster full of aging superstars, the Boston Celtics are
still standing tall.
Too old to chase a title? Not these days.
[...]
Magic finish off second straight sweep (AP)
10. May 2010
ATLANTA (AP)—The Orlando Magic are playing like a team that will settle for
nothing less than its first NBA championship.
Vince Carter(notes) scored 22 points to lead another dominating performance by the
Magic, which finished off its second straight playoff sweep with a 98-84 victory
over the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night.
[...]
Magic blow out Hawks again, lead 3-0 (AP)
8. May 2010
ATLANTA (AP)—The Orlando Magic kept up their dominating romp through the NBA playoffs, and the Atlanta Hawks can’t do anything to stop it. The Magic made it seven straight postseason wins with a 105-75 blowout Saturday, showing off all their weapons beyond Superman while handing the Hawks the worst home playoff loss in franchise history. [...]
Continue reading...Mavericks extend win streak to 13 (AP)
11. March 2010
DALLAS (AP)—Top scorer Dirk Nowitzki(notes) was struggling, and the Dallas Mavericks needed points from other sources. Jason Kidd(notes), Caron Butler(notes), rookie Roddy Beaubois and Shawn Marion(notes) picked up the slack. Kidd had 20 points and nine assists, hitting 5 of 8 from 3-point range, and the Mavericks recovered from a lethargic start to match the NBA’s longest winning streak this season [...]
Continue reading...Bryant’s late jumper ends Lakers’ slide (AP)
10. March 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP)—Kobe Bryant(notes) never gets tired of being the Lakers’ closer. And though he savored the chance to stop Los Angeles’ longest losing streak in nearly three years with yet another flawless game-winning shot, Bryant is hoping he won’t have to bail out the Lakers quite so frequently in the final weeks before they defend their title. Bryant hit [...]
Continue reading...James sits as Cavs top Parker-less Spurs (AP)
8. March 2010
CLEVELAND (AP)—LeBron James(notes) was in street clothes. Shaquille O’Neal(notes) was nowhere to be found, and Antawn Jamison(notes) was in the locker room icing his sore knee. If they had lost, the Cleveland Cavaliers had plenty of excuses. They didn’t have to use one. Mo Williams(notes) made two free throws with 9 seconds left and Delonte West(notes) made the kind of plays [...]
Continue reading...Magic send Lakers to third straight loss (AP)
7. March 2010
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP)—Dwight Howard(notes) was barking in the locker room, mocking some Lakers he claimed called his Orlando Magic team “puppies.” Out on the court, the Magic showed they can bite. Vince Carter(notes) had 25 points, Howard finished with 15 points and 16 rebounds and the Magic beat the Lakers 96-94 on Sunday to hand Los Angeles its first three-game [...]
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