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Boston Celtics vs. Team USA - Who would win? (flag)
www.whatifsports.com — Thanks to Brewhoop.com who asked the question, "Who would win if Team USA faced off against the Boston Celtics in a 7-game series?" Whatifsports put the rosters of the NBA Champions and the Olympic team into the supercomputer and simulated the series 1,000 times. This time, LeBron and Kobe get their revenge against the Big 3 of Garnett, Allen and Pierce...
Boston Celtics vs. Team USA - Who would win?

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Celtics Vs. Team USA
RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans — ... .  In our post-championship exuberance, I said Celtics in 7.  WhatIfSports ran it through their computers 1,000 times, and got a slightly different result: ...

WhatIfSports: Revisiting Celtics/Team USA
Brew Hoop — ... at least six games (seven for the... Hawks?) to beat everyone in their championship run, more than a couple dozen crazed Boston fans individuals picked the Celtics in four or five games over Kobe Bryant, LeBron James, Chris Paul, and company. Since we're unlikely to get these teams on the court in the next few weeks, we got the next best thing: The geniuses at WhatIfSports kindly ran a simulation, 1000 times in fact, and determined a most common result. Here's the WhatIfSports verdict on NBA champs versus international favorites. Hint: Their ...

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CelticsBlog — ... picture SI.com Post NBA draft awards Draft grades ESPN Chad Ford's draft grades Chad Ford's draft board Bill Simmons draft diary Asylum Take a shot at Kevin Garnett's subtle preppy style The Big Green Machine Prospect analysis: JR Giddens What the Doc orders Stuff.co.nz Perkins lives dream with son Pyle of List It's a Con-um-spiracy! Wicked Good Sports A couple of steals for C's? WhatifSports The Celtics vs Team USA Sporting News NBA draft grades Draft report card ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 6/28
LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog — ... What the Doc orders Stuff.co.nz Perkins lives dream with son FL's Take: Too bad he didn't stick around to get to know Perk earlier. But, I guess better late than never. Got to hand it to Perk for letting him back in his life after all these years. Pyle of List It's a Con-um-spiracy! Wicked Good Sports A couple of steals for C's? WhatifSports The Celtics vs Team USA Sporting News NBA draft ...

Could the Celtics Beat Team USA?
FanHouse — Filed under: Celtics, Boston, USA Basketball, FIBAThe potent BrewHoop asked last week if the champion Celtics stood a chance in a best-of-seven series against Team USA (which features no Celtics). Via BallHype, WhatIfSports ran the simulation ... well, 1,000 simulations, to be more exact. Using 1,000 separate simulations of a seven-game "NBA Championship"-esque series, we determined the most common result to be a Team USA victory in five games. This outcome occurred 85% of the time, with an average 14 point ...

Could The Celtics Beat Team USA?
FanIQ Blog — ... WhatIfSports, which specializes in answering the drunken questions posed by sports fans, used 1000 separate simulations to break down who would win the theoretical battle. ...

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