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We Were All Witnesses to LeBron’s Worst Game, Possibly Ever: Celtics 76, Cavaliers 72:
Published 5/7/2008 by TheBigLead at The Big Lead
... Spent plenty of time going back and forth on this one - if you’re a Boston fan, how concerned are you that the best player in the NBA, LeBron James, was 2-for-18 from the field and committed 10 turnovers, and yet the Cavaliers still had many chances to win this game, or at least send it to overtime? LeBron’s driving layup in the final minute improbably rolled out - just like many of his other misses - Boston exhaled, and now everyone has to make that difficult decision Thursday night: The Office and Lost or the fourth quarter of Boston/Cleveland? ...

LeBron James: The Goat of Game One
Published 5/7/2008 by Anthony Hall at MVN Outsider
... But on Monday, we saw a different Kevin Garnett — a Kevin Garnett who isn’t afraid to take big shots in the clutch. It’ll be interesting to see if The Big Ticket continues to be a factor in the fourth quarter through the remainder of Boston’s playoff run. Personally, I wouldn’t get my hopes up for that, but I’ve got my fingers crossed that we’re seeing the beginnings of a new cut-throat crunch time attitude for KG. Thanks to Odenized for the video clip.