Lakers Celtics Matchups

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The matchups being heavily discussed are of course that of the big three in Boston. The Boston Three Party, the Three Amigos, or whatever other lame name you can come up with for a team of three overly hyped players that have never won anything in their careers. It’s time to start pairing players up though. [link]

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  • MrThell MrThell
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    Very nice overview, looking forward to the rest of your usual solid coverage of our beloved Lake Show.
    Posted 6/3/2008 [reply] [flag]

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