It wasn’t pretty. (EAST) #4 BOSTON CELTICS 79 @ (WEST) #1 LOS ANGELES LAKERS 83 (Lakers win series, 4-3) Coming out of the gate, Boston looked like their 2008 self. They went to a different strategy. Instead of letting Kobe Bryant go wild, they decided to blanket him on defense. And the Lakers had trouble [...]
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Nothing Better Than Game 7 Of The NBA Finals
Well, here we are. Game 7 of the NBA Finals. I should pinch myself and repeat what I just said. It’s Game 7 of the NBA Finals. What? It’s Game 7 of the NBA Finals. It all comes down to this game. 80+ hours of total basketball time each for the Los Angeles Lakers and [...]
2010 NBA Finals (Game 5 Recap)
#1 Los Angeles Lakers 86 @ #4 Boston Celtics 92 (Boston leads 3-2) Paul Pierce said they would not be coming back to LA. He lied. However he decided to make up for it in Game 5. He put on a stellar shooting display en route to 27 points on 12-for-21 from the field. On [...]
2010 NBA Finals (Game 4 Recap)
Boston Celtics 96 Los Angeles Lakers 89 Lakers win Game 1 and as Rey Moralde said, if the Lakers lose Game 2, then there is going to be panic and that everyone would say that the Lakers would be in trouble. Lakers go on to lose Game 2, big trouble until Fisher saves Game 3. [...]
2010 NBA Finals (Game 3 Recap)
The scene returned to the Gah-den. But… #1 LOS ANGELES LAKERS (WEST) 91 @ #4 BOSTON CELTICS (EAST) 84 (Lakers lead series, 2-1) First off, so I can get this out of the way, this was the best officiated game of the Finals. Yeah, they botched about three or four calls in a row at [...]
Let The Players Play The Game
I’ve been pretty much hearing this the whole time. The Celtics got screwed with some calls. The Lakers got screwed with some calls. Well, BOTH teams got screwed by the referees. I really don’t have any intention of rewatching the game because as much as it is well-played when there are no whistles being blown, [...]
2010 NBA Playoffs (Finals Game 2 Recap)
#4 Boston Celtics 103 @ #1 Los Angeles Lakers 94 (Series tied 1-1) The sequel of ”He Got Game” was released today. And Jesus Shuttlesworth gave an Oscar-worthy performance this time. In what was an exciting game 2, perhaps the most extraordinary part of it came at the hands of Ray Allen. He put on a [...]
Chronicles Of Crotty #57: Livin’ It Up
2010 NBA Finals (Game 1 Recap)
Staples Center was rocking. Yeah, I know. Strange. #4 BOSTON CELTICS (EAST) 89 @ #1 LOS ANGELES LAKERS (WEST) 102 (Lakers lead series, 1-0) This game was well-played in the beginning. Yes. Well-played when there was no stoppage of play. So many whistles were blown and I thought this little slowdown would be in favor [...]
