Pierce helps Celtics rally, take lead over Lakers with Game 4 victory
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The Lakers lost a 24-point lead in historic fashion, a stagger turning into a numbing collapse against the Boston Celtics, who took Game 4 of the NBA Finals, 97-91, Thursday at Staples Center. (article 3)
Odom scored 13 points in the first quarter to help Los Angeles open the 35-14 lead und the biggest first-quarter lead in the history of the NBA finals. (article 6)
Boston rallied from a 24-point deficit and beat the Los Angeles Lakers 97-91 on Thursday night to take a commanding 3-1 lead in this history-rich series and move within one victory of a 17th championship that seemed impossible a year ago. (article 7)
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kevin Garnett needs to emerge from his scoring slump in the NBA finals if the Boston Celtics are going to win their record 17th title, Coach Doc Rivers said Wednesday. (article 10)
Lakers coach Phil Jackson called the loss a "down game" for the Celtics but said the Eastern Conference champions were primed for a comeback in Thursday's Game Four. (article 10)
LOS ANGELES - Lakers coach Phil Jackson doesn't have a problem with the way Kobe Bryant tries to motivate his teammates, even if Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling does. (article 20)
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- Loss is hard to swallow (L.A. Times, 06/13/2008, 322 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > U.S. (FOX News, 06/11/2008, 14 words)
- Lakers have a collapse for the ages (L.A. Times, 06/13/2008, 521 words)
- Celtics Blog (boston.com, 06/12/2008, 414 words)
- Celtics’ Rally Stuns the Lakers and Puts N.B.A. Title Within Reach (nytimes.com, 06/13/2008, 922 words)
- Lakers set first-quarter finals record in Game 4 vs. Celtics (Washington Post, 06/12/2008, 417 words)
- Celtics storm back, beat Lakers 97-91 in Game 4 (Washington Post, 06/11/2008, 576 words)
- Kevin Garnett's jump shots are good - (L.A. Times, 06/12/2008, 662 words)
- Getting more from Garnett would be ticket (boston.com, 06/12/2008, 911 words)
- ABC News: Rivers: Garnett Must Play Better to Win (ABCNews, 06/11/2008, 346 words)
- The Boston Globe (boston.com, 06/11/2008, 448 words)
- Lakers could use a bang from big men in NBA Finals (L.A. Times, 06/12/2008, 536 words)
- LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lamar Odom was surrounded. Doze... (USA Today, 06/12/2008, 1003 words)
- Lakers' Sasha Vujacic gets an unexpected assist (L.A. Times, 06/12/2008, 771 words)
- Ryan looks ahead to Game 4 (boston.com, 06/12/2008, 307 words)
- Lakers vs. Celtics, Game 4 (lakersblog.latimes.com, 06/12/2008, 387 words)
- Rondo expects to play (boston.com, 06/12/2008, 960 words)
- Los Angeles Times (L.A. Times, 06/13/2008, 570 words)
- Schilling reaffirms that he's a jerk-of-all-trades (L.A. Times, 06/11/2008, 572 words)
- Schilling socks it to Bryant on his website (boston.com, 06/11/2008, 771 words)
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