Rajon Rondo Elevates Celtics over Cavs in Game 5

CelticsBlog found this 5/15/2008 on mvn.com [flag]

LeBron James said it best: “Without Rondo , it would have been a much tougher game for them to win. He was definitely the player of the game tonight.” MVN’s own Cavalier Attitude credits Rondo as well, in addition to the Celtics buckling down and winning the battle of the boards: You know what else Game 5 was about? Rajon Rondo. The Cavs continued to force Rondo to ... [link]

Tags:

NBA

Boston Celtics

Rajon Rondo

Cleveland Cavaliers

Paul Pierce

Comments

Links (2)

Daily Links 5/15
Published 5/15/2008 at CelticsBlog
... Globe Celtics blog Read more MetroWest Daily Celts finally play like juggernaut Celtics 96, Cavaliers 89: Happy homecoming Celtics.com Rondo s threes and "D" ignite second-half rally Post game press conference Celtics Blog Hero shot three pointers Thank you Paul Rondo leads the way LOY's Place Rondo comes up big as Celtics go up 3-2 in the series Comments from the other side - Cavs game 5 Celtics 17 Rajon Rondo elevates Celtics over Cavs in game 5 ESPN Rondo provides support for Big ...

Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Daily Links 5/15
Published 5/15/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (FLCeltsFan) at LOY's PLACE a celtics green blog
... the game that consecutive 3's by Rondo would ignite the Celtics in this game, I wouldn't have believed it. Who knew this kid could hit 3's? Post game press conference Celtics Blog Hero shot three pointers Thank you Paul Rondo leads the way LOY's Place Rondo comes up big as Celtics go up 3-2 in the series Comments from the other side - Cavs game 5 Celtics 17 Rajon Rondo elevates Celtics over Cavs in game 5 ESPN ...

Not Enough Z, D, and Too Much LeBron?

rickg15 posted 5/15/2008 from www.waitingfornextyear.com

Did Mike Brown want to protect his reputation as a horrible offensive coach, or did LeBron decided on his own to go back to the one on five isolation play...

Rondo, KG Lead the Way; Celtics Still Perfect at Home

CelticsBlog found this 5/15/2008 on www.sportsofboston.com

It looked like it was going to be all Cleveland again shortly into the first half, but Boston exploded in a great fashion tonight and came back to beat the Cavs 96-89 in Game 5 in Boston. The Celtics started this game off poorly and seemed to play ...

Boarding School: Celtics Win Game 5 and Battle on the Boards

Ball Don't Lie found this 5/15/2008 on mvn.com

Remember one of the “key stats” from Game 4? The team that has won the rebounding battle had won each of the first four games of this Eastern Conference semifinal series. That trend continued Wednesday night in Game 5 (disturbingly, ...

Celtics Don’t Care What Stern Thinks

CelticsBlog found this 5/15/2008 on redsarmy.wordpress.com

David Stern “suggested” that teams cut out all the fireworks. The Celtics, much to my delight, don’t seem to care much about what he’s suggesting . “We’re going to do our usual show, get the fans fired up, get the ...

Rajon Rondo’s all grown up

RedsArmy.com: The Voice Of Celtics Fans found this 5/15/2008 on www.bostonherald.com

H e s not a member of the Big Three, the New Three or the Three Amigos. He s not even 23. But last night Rajon Rondo [ stats ] saved the Celtics [ team stats ] season. And he did it with a couple of 3 s. The Celts were listing toward doom, down a ...

Celtics win 96-89, take 3-2 lead on Cavs (AP)
Someone is going to have to win in Boston to keep the Celtics from winning their 17th NBA title. Cleveland hopes for one more chance. Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 16 rebounds, Rajon Rondo added 20 points and 13 assists, and the Celtics beat ...

Another Garden Party as Celts Beat Cavs in Game 5
Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 16 rebounds, Rajon Rondo added 20 points and 13 assists, and the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers, 96-89, on Wednesday night to move within a win of the Eastern Conference finals.

Celtics seize control
Paul Pierce poured in 29 points as the Celtics captured Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Cavs, 96-89. Pierce talked about the win, which gave Boston a 3-2 series lead.

Cavs lose Gibson with separated shoulder (AP)
Cavaliers guard Daniel Gibson will miss Game 6 of Cleveland's playoff against the Boston Celtics after separating his left shoulder during the second half Wednesday night. Gibson, one of the Cavs' best perimeter shooters, left early in the fourth ...

Celtics PG Rondo getting used to playoffs
BOSTON (AP) -- The Cleveland Cavaliers were willing to give up a big 3 by Rajon Rondo to avoid being...

Comments

Links (2)

Related Content