Boston Dominates, Wins 89-73

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 Boston Dominates, Wins 89-73
We can chalk the Celtics decisive victory up to two very important factors: Defense (of course) and our bench; mainly, Posey, Powe, Cassell and PJ.  The game began like a nightmare.  Boston's offense mimicked the complete lack of flow from game 1.  The Cavs were triple-teaming KG on the block, not allowing him any good looks.  Not only was Ray Allen missing his field ... [link]

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Round Two Game Two Numbers And Words
Published 5/9/2008 by RockKing at WaitingForNextYear
... he did in Game 1, Cassell kept his finger off the trigger and focused on getting his team good looks and hitting his open shots, Powe was a monster under the rim, and even PJ Brown got in on the action. With the energy group on the floor, Boston quickly turned the deficit upside down, putting the Celtics on top (where they’d stay for good). At the end of the half, the bench had outscored our starters 26-18 — Powe had 9 points (and 6 boards), and we went into the half up 44-36.” [ BostonsportZ ]“I have one question about LeBron… and I’ll see if the the ...

Daily Links 5/9
Published 5/9/2008 at CelticsBlog
... Sports on My Mind Can 0-2 Cavs pull a Hawks on the Celtics? Sporting News LeBron keeps laying bricks while Celtics take 2-0 lead Bleacher Report Cavs offense caves in Boston Cleveland Cavaliers Blog What we know about this series Ohio.com Celtics win in a blowout and Cavs are up against it Celtics in control Cavs doomed without LeBron's offense Concord Monitor All NBA selections Garnett, Pierce deflect praise BostonSportZ Boston dominates, wins 89-73 USA Today Union cries foul over Celtics' locker room ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 5/9
Published 5/9/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (FLCeltsFan) at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... Celtics take 2-0 lead Bleacher Report Cavs offense caves in Boston Cleveland Cavaliers Blog What we know about this series Ohio.com Celtics win in a blowout and Cavs are up against it Celtics in control Cavs doomed without LeBron's offense Concord Monitor All NBA selections Garnett, Pierce deflect praise BostonSportZ Boston dominates, wins 89-73 USA Today Union cries foul ...

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