Celtics Top Game 7 Scoring Performances
Published 5/19/2008 at NBA.com: News
Paul Pierce racked up the second most Game 7 points in franchise history on Sunday with 41 as the Celtics edged the Cavaliers to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.
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