Amazing Season-Long Points Created Visualization
arbitrarian.wordpress.com 6/4/2008 — As the Celtics and Lakers are prepare for their epic finals matchup, a look back at their seasons to this point proves instructive. This graphic depicts, for each game, for both teams, each player's contribution to team success in terms of Points Created. It's another huge graphic, and reads like a timeline--there's tons of information and color--see what you can glean from the objective analysis!

Celtics take the title ... most of the time
msn.foxsports.com 6/4/2008 — While most people have the Lakers winning, this article predicts the Celtics in 6!

Lakers Celtics Key Matchups
laballtalk.com 6/4/2008 — The Los Angeles Lakers are starting their matchups with these : Derek Fisher on Rajon Rondo, Kobe Bryant on Ray Allen, Vladimir Radmanovic on Paul Pierce, Lamar Odom on Kendrick Perkins, and Pau Gasol on Kevin Garnett. But wait, these are just temporary matchups, and this won’t stay too long, maybe after Game 1 is

Great Season Ends With Perfect Final - June 4, 2008 - The New York Sun
nysun.com 6/4/2008 — Click to enlarge image > © Lucy Nicholson / Reuters Boston Celtics Kevin Garnett (L) fights for a rebound with Los Angeles Lakers Lamar Odom during their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, December 30, 2007.

$1,017 for a Pair of Shoes? Kevin Garnett, Celtics and adidas to Release Extremely Rare Limited Edition Team Signature Commander Shoe. All Proceeds to Charity
bizofbasketball.com 6/4/2008 — Kevin Garnett, the Boston Celtics and adidas announced today the launch of a rare version of Garnett's 2008-09 adidas Team Signature Commander shoe. This footwear release was designed to commemorate the Celtics' historic run at an NBA Championship. adidas will produce only eight pairs per game of this exciting shoe to be sold at retail, starting at 10:00am on June 5, 2008 (as few as 28 pairs ...

Garnett provides big challenge to Lakers defense — Latest Sporting News Articles for NBA 6/4/2008
BOSTON (AP) -- While Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers used an explosive offense to reach the N...

Big 3 played as 1 to help Celtics return to Finals — The Seattle Times: Sports 6/4/2008
Three stars. One basketball. Zero complaints. Boston's Big Three of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen are playing for a championship in their first year together, finding success in the kind of selflessness only losing can teach.

Garnett provides big challenge to Lakers defense — Celtics & NBA - BostonHerald.com 6/4/2008
BOSTON - While Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers used an explosive offense to reach the NBA finals, their defensive adjustments were critical as well. Now, after getting...

Celtics' Big 3 playing as 1 for title (AP) — Yahoo! Sports - NBA News 6/4/2008
Three stars. One basketball. Zero complaints. Boston's Big Three of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen are playing for a championship in their first year together, finding success in the kind of selflessness only losing can teach. Their scoring ...

In N.B.A. Finals, Defenses Hone a Battle Cry: Help! — NYT > Pro Basketball 6/5/2008
The Celtics and the Lakers will both need to rely on the concept of help defense to contain the offensive talent of the star players they will be facing. >