Celtics overcome Bulls in another OT thriller
Bulls 104 at Celtics 106
Kevin Garnett was in street clothes. Ray Allen fouled out. The Boston Celtics’ Big Three was down to one, and Paul Pierce was ready. The MVP of last year’s NBA finals scored 26 points, hitting one jumper to tie the game at the end of [...]
Hornets hold off Nuggets in Game 3 (Nuggets up 2-1)
Nuggets 93 at Hornets 95
In a relieved New Orleans locker room, Chris Paul and James Posey chatted about all the hard fouls, all the flying bodies that more than anything defined the Hornets’ first win of this postseason. “This is the fun part of the playoffs, [...]
Allen lifts Celtics to Game 2 win over Bulls:
(Bulls 115 at Celtics 118)
The Bulls came to the Garden on Monday with another upset on their minds, but the Celtics dug deep to hang on for the 118-115 win that evens the series at one game each.
Ray Allen picked the perfect time to snap out of [...]
Cavaliers roll past Pistons in Game 1:
(Pistons 84 at Cavaliers 102)
LeBron James crossed midcourt and launched the ball toward the basket more than 40 feet away as the horn sounded. As Cleveland’s star, the Detroit Pistons, 20,000 fans and a TV audience watched the shot’s arching flight, James never stopped running. “I was going to [...]
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
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