coachingbetterbball.blogspot.com - 6/9/2008
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That was such a weird game. If you watched the first quarter, you would've thought the Lakers would take it. The 2nd and 3rd quarters were clearly dominated by the Celtics building up that 22 point lead. In the 4th quarter, the Celtics played as tentative as I've ever seen a team play and the Lakers came 2-points away from the full comeback. In the end, they came up just short. The last 2 ...
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The Lakers botched their last couple of possessions
Ball Don't Lie —
... — and the rough free-throw disparity was the fact that the Lakers were just one or two possessions from stealing last night's game. From X's and O's: "The last two plays, the first on defense against a ...
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Whoa. Does it really matter that the Celtics let a 24-point lead evaporate in the fourth quarter? Nope - because they still lead the series 2-0. So we’ll ignore the fact the C’s played zero defense in the final 7 minutes and focus on ...
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