LA TIMES: Celtics advance to NBA Finals against Lakers
latimes.com 5/31/2008 — May 30: Boston got past an old nemesis to set up a matchup with another rival. --- Paul Pierce scored 27 points, Ray Allen had 17 and Kevin Garnett added 16 to lift the Celtics to an 89-81 victory over the Detroit Pistons tonight in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals...
The Wait Is Over! Celtics Go To Finals!
soxanddawgs.com 5/31/2008 — The two most storied franchises in NBA history will once again meet in the NBA Finals as the Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons 89-81 in Game Six to win the Eastern Conference Finals 4-2.
Pierce-led Celtics Eliminate Pistons in Six
nba.com 5/31/2008 — Paul Pierce scored 27 points, Ray Allen had 17 and Kevin Garnett added 16 to lift the Celtics to an 89-81 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Friday night in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals.
“It’s Kinda Surreal” - Celtics Going to Finals
mvn.com 5/31/2008 — Game 6 in Detroit, and nobody expected the Celtics to win, at least not me. But hey, it was time for the real Boston Celtics to show up in these playoffs . . . on the road . . . and finally get it done in the 4th quarter. Celtics defeated the Pistons winning 89-81 going away after coming back from a 10 point deficit early in the 4th.
Boston vs. Detroit - Recap - May 30, 2008
scores.espn.go.com 5/31/2008 — Pierce shoots Celtics to first Finals appearance since '87 AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce walked together, sporting black hats with green four-leaf clovers, and tried to soak up the moment when both superstars became ...
Lakers vs. Celtics: What everybody wanted
mvn.com 5/31/2008 — The clash of the working class grit vs. Hollywood glitz starts next Thursday in Boston as the Lakers come West Coast strutting into Boston after dispatching the defending champion San Antonio Spurs. Boston also took out an ex-champ in the pesky Detroit Pistons, but this was the finals everyone wanted, so let’s get it on.
Celtics at Pistons Game Info
nba.com 5/31/2008 — Print RSS Feeds E-News Sign Up Share on Facebook Boston Celtics (12-8) Field Goals Rebounds pos min fgm-a 3pm-a ftm-a +/- off def tot ast pf st to bs ba pts P.Pierce F 42:40 8-12 1-3 10-13 +4 0 8 8 3 3 2 1 1 1 27 K.Garnett F 34:36 7-16 0-1 2-4 ...
Celtics-Pistons: Game 6 Live Blog —
NBA.com: News 5/31/2008
In Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals, The Celtics can close out the East with a win against the Pistons in Detroit. NBA.com's Ben Couch will be watching and live-blogging throughout. Check back each quarter for updates.
Celtics top Pistons, now face LA —
NYDailyNews.com - Basketball 5/31/2008
Boston got past an old nemesis to set up a matchup with another rival. Paul Pierce scored 27 points, Ray Allen had 17 and Kevin Garnett added 16 to lift the Celtics to an 89-81 victory over the Detroit Pistons Friday night in Game 6 of the Eastern ...
