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Monday, June 16, 2008 --- 155 days ago http://www.oddjack.com/2008/lakers-survive-celtics-in-la-force-game-6-in-boston-
 How about that eh? Vujacic gets to wear his weird European headgear for at least one more game. The Lakers, facing elimination at home, won Game 5 of the 2008 NBA Finals to force a Game 6 back at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston. The last time the Lakers played the Celtics before Sunday, the Lakers jumped on them right from the get-go, getting a HUGE lead as early as the first quarter and although the Lakers failed to hold on to their lead in Game 4, they managed to hold off the Celtics this time in Game 5. Yup, just like Game 4, the Los Angeles Lakers jumped on the Celtics in Game 5 as soon as the opening buzzer sounded. They led by as many as 19 points, leading 39-22 after quarter number one. Of course, after watching the Lakers squander their 24-point lead in Game 4 to lose to the Boston Celtics , Laker fans were not as comfortable with their team's 39-22 lead at the end of the first quarter of Game 5 as they were back in Game 4. Thankfully, the rest of the Lakers were expecting Boston to make a late rally. And that's exactly what the Celtics did. Led by Paul Pierce , the Celtics chipped away the Lakers' lead in the second quarter, outscoring the Lakers 30-16, to end the first half trailing by only three points, 55-52, thanks to Pierce's 21 first half points. Looks like the Celtics wanted... ... |
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