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Sports Redux: Seriously?

bostonist.com
May 18, 2008
        

We’ll give you 500 points and a chance to win this 1976 Pinto if you can tell me the out come of last night’s game. They LOST! Seems like just yesterday when the Hawks forced a game seven, doesn’t it? Last night, the Celtics lost to the Cavs 74 – 69 forcing a game seven. See ya, Sunday! KG led...

87-78

prospero.com
May 18, 2008
        

Boston has scored 261 points in its 3 home games, Cleveland 234 in those three losses. Average points per game? Boston - 87, Cleveland - 78. There's your score for game 7. Celts 87, Cavs 78. And with the spread favoring Boston by 8, they cover the spread by one point. Place your...

                   

Celtics face another Game 7 at home

foxsports.com
May 18, 2008
        

Updated: May 17, 2008, 8:25 PM EST 3 comments Danny Ainge was announced as the NBA's Executive of the Year, but the Celtics' general manager made it a point to note that it's a regular-season award. And he's much more concerned about getting his team through the playoffs. "Our objectives are...

                   

Celtics or Cavs, many on rosters have some history with Saunders

startribune.com
May 18, 2008
        

As he waits for his Eastern Conference finals opponent, the Pistons coach likes how his team matches up against either team, having coached some of their stars. Flip Saunders, the former Timberwolves coach who now has the Pistons in the NBA Eastern Conference finals for a second time, says he...

                   

At 70%, Brown still a big help

telegram.com
May 18, 2008
        

His game going strong at 38 The Celtics’ Glen Davis, front, loses the ball after running into the Cavaliers’ Joe Smith in the third quarter. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) CLEVELAND— P.J. Brown feels much closer to his old self than he did when he came out of retirement three months ago to join the...

                   

Another stinker on road

telegram.com
May 18, 2008
        

Celtics return home for Game 7 Cleveland’s Ben Wallace, top, and Boston’s Rajon Rondo scramble for a loose ball during the first quarter. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS) CLEVELAND— Apparently, Game 7s are so much fun, the Celtics decided to treat their fans to yet another. The Celtics fell to 0-6 on the...

                   

KRISTA JAHNKE: Pistons fans should root for Celtics in Game 7

freep.com
May 18, 2008
        

Do you want to face the Big Three or the Chosen One? Do you want revenge for last season's East finals or a chance to take down the darlings of the regular season? Do you want an intense, (probably) long series against a dynamic defensive team — or an intense, (probably) long series against a...

                   

Celtics, Cavaliers return to Boston for decisive Game 7

canoe.ca
May 17, 2008
        

By Jimmy Golen, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett walks off the court after Boston's 74-69 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 6 of the NBA basketball Eastern Conference semifinals Friday, May 16, 2008, in Cleveland. The Boston Celtics can drive by the statue of Red Auerbach...

                   
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Back at home, Celtics have no worries

msn.com
May 17, 2008
        

Boston confident home playoff dominance will hold up in Game 7 vs. Cavs Boston's Paul Pierce, left, and teammate Kevin Garnett are counting on the Celtics' confidence at home to put away the Cavaliers. The Boston Celtics can drive by the statue of Red Auerbach on their way to work Sunday, pick up...

                   

Celtics, Cavs back in Boston for Game 7

iht.com
May 17, 2008
        

The Boston Celtics can drive by the statue of Red Auerbach on their way to work Sunday, pick up some lunch at Faneuil Hall and then warm up under the 16 NBA championship banners their predecessors helped hang from the rafters. "We're right where we want to be: We've got an opportunity to advance...