Celtics rout Lakers for 17th NBA title
Published 6/18/2008 at NYDailyNews.com - Basketball
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.
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