NBA athletes, Kevin Garnett (L) and Ray Allen of the Boston Celtics accept the award for best team during the 2008 ESPY Awards held at NOKIA Theatre in Los Angeles on July 16, 2008. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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BOSTON, June 18 (UPI) -- Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 14 rebounds Tuesday to lead the Boston Celtics in a 131-92 rout of the Los Angeles Lakers and their 17th NBA championship.
LOS ANGELES, June 16 (UPI) -- Kobe Bryant scored 25 points and the Los Angeles Lakers, despite wasting another big lead, beat Boston 103-98 Sunday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
BOSTON, June 9 (UPI) -- Paul Pierce had 28 points and the Boston Celtics held off a furious fourth-quarter comeback Sunday to beat the LA Lakers 108-102 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
BOSTON, June 4 (UPI) -- The Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers, who make up the most tradition-bound rivalry pro basketball, open the NBA Finals Thursday.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 30 (UPI) -- Paul Pierce led Boston to a huge fourth quarter Friday that pushed the Celtics past Detroit 89-81 and into the NBA's Championship Series.
BOSTON, May 29 (UPI) -- Kevin Garnett made two free throws with 3.4 seconds remaining Wednesday and Boston moved within a win of the NBA Finals by downing Detroit 106-102.
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 25 (UPI) -- Kevin Garnett had 22 points and 13 rebounds, and Boston won a playoff road game Saturday with a 94-80 win over Detroit in Game 3 of the Eastern finals.
CLEVELAND, May 16 (UPI) -- A one-man show by LeBron James Friday lifted Cleveland to a 74-69 win over Boston and forced a deciding game in their Eastern Conference Semifinal series.
CLEVELAND, May 12 (UPI) -- LeBron James had 21 points and 13 assists Monday, fueling Cleveland's 88-77 win over Boston and evening their Eastern Conference semifinals at 2-2.
BOSTON, May 8 (UPI) -- Paul Pierce had 19 points and Ray Allen 16 Thursday to lead Boston to an 89-73 victory over Cleveland and a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.