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Celtics have kept lid on Lakers' Kobe Bryant
Summary from multiple countries, from articles in English
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Garnett scored 26 points with 14 rebounds, Allen scored 26 and Pierce added 17 as the Celtics, a 24-win team a year ago, wrapped up their first crown since 1986. (article 5)
On a new parquet floor below aging championship banners, the Boston Celtics won their 17th NBA title and a first one - at last - for Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen - their Big Three for a new generation. (article 4)
Odom had 20 points, 11 rebounds and four blocked shots, Gasol added 19 points, 13 rebounds and six assists, and the Lakers beat the Celtics 103-98 Sunday night to trim Boston's lead to 3-2. (article 25)
Los Angeles Lakers kept their title hopes alive with a 103-98 home victory over Boston Celtics in the fourth game of the NBA Finals on Sunday. (article 29)
Kobe Bryant scored five points in the final four minutes to hold off a Celtics fightback and send the series back to Boston for game six on Tuesday. (article 29)
The Celtics expect Ray Allen to play when they try for a second time to win the NBA championship. (article 13)
Allen rushed from Staples Center after the Los Angeles Lakers' 103-98 win Sunday night that forced a sixth game Tuesday night in Boston. (article 13)
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Celtics, Lakers, Game, Bryant, Pierce |
Source articles
- Don't count out Lakers :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: John Jackson (suntimes.com, 06/17/2008, 646 words)
- The Boston Globe (boston.com, 06/16/2008, 465 words)
- Celtics back in Boston with a pair of chances to capture NBA championship (cbc.ca, 06/17/2008, 913 words)
- ABC News: Celtics Wins 17th NBA Title With 131-92 Rout of Lakers (ABCNews, 06/18/2008, 411 words)
- Celtics crush Lakers, win 17th NBA title - (baltimoresun.com, 06/18/2008, 490 words)
- Celtics wins 17th NBA title with 131-92 rout of Lakers (boston.com, 06/18/2008, 449 words)
- Celtics sink Lakers to win NBA championship (cbc.ca, 06/18/2008, 600 words)
- Big 3 leads Boston to big win and a 17th NBA title (boston.com, 06/18/2008, 524 words)
- BOSTON - It's the reason Paul Pierce stuck around ... (cbc.ca, 06/18/2008, 688 words)
- Ray Allen expected to play (boston.com, 06/17/2008, 951 words)
- Rajon Rondo shakes off bad game, stars in title clincher for Boston (cbc.ca, 06/18/2008, 258 words)
- Allen, Perkins set to start in Game 6 vs. Lakers (msnbc.msn.com, 06/17/2008, 243 words)
- ABC News: Celtic Status: Allen In, Perkins Questionable (ABCNews, 06/16/2008, 354 words)
- Boston's Big Three shot awfully as did most of the... (baltimoresun.com, 06/18/2008, 430 words)
- Star-Laden Celtics Respond to the Zen of Doc (nytimes.com, 06/16/2008, 1005 words)
- Doc Rivers and Boston Celtics keep Phil Jackson from passing Red (cbc.ca, 06/18/2008, 407 words)
- The Lakers Get a Day Off After Collapse in Game 4 (nytimes.com, 06/15/2008, 864 words)
- It has to get better than this (boston.com, 06/17/2008, 1125 words)
- After NBA highs, a.m. lows (boston.com, 06/17/2008, 736 words)
- Lakers Survive, Return to Boston (Washington Post, 06/17/2008, 1038 words)
- Lakers Say It Isn’t Over; Last Word to Be in Boston (nytimes.com, 06/16/2008, 1193 words)
- Lakers stay alive with Game 5 win (cbc.ca, 06/16/2008, 935 words)
- Lakers survive with Game 5 win in NBA Finals (dallasnews.com, 06/16/2008, 769 words)
- There's No Place Like Home (Washington Post, 06/17/2008, 942 words)
- ABC News: Odom, Gasol Do Inside Job on Celtics in Game 5 (ABCNews, 06/16/2008, 358 words)
- Kobe Bryant won't force the issue and says Lakers don't need to, either (cbc.ca, 06/16/2008, 721 words)
- The Lakers’ Struggles in the Finals Turn the Focus on Kobe Bryant (nytimes.com, 06/15/2008, 448 words)
- Celtics have kept lid on Lakers' Kobe Bryant (L.A. Times, 06/17/2008, 549 words)
- Lakers hold on to snatch victory (BBC News, 06/16/2008, 189 words)
- Banner Night in Boston as the Celtics Romp (nytimes.com, 06/18/2008, 886 words)
- Celtics continue to increase lead over the Lakers (L.A. Times, 06/17/2008, 38 words)
- Farmar reaps Laker benefits (boston.com, 06/17/2008, 564 words)
- FOXNEWS.COM HOME > U.S. (FOX News, 06/18/2008, 13 words)
- Chicago Sun-Times :: Basketball :: (suntimes.com, 06/17/2008, 388 words)
- The Green Room: Celtics fan diaries (boston.com, 06/17/2008, 701 words)
- Celtics continue to increase lead over the Lakers (L.A. Times, 06/17/2008, 54 words)
- body {background:#FFFFFF} (L.A. Times, 06/17/2008, 78 words)
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