Round Two, Game Six: Numbers and Words

Can They Beat Us?

WaitingForNextYear found this 5/17/2008 on redsarmy.wordpress.com

Can we really lose to LeBron James and his band of role players (I got physically ill watching Wally drain that 25-footer with 2 minutes left last night) in a Game 7 at the Garden? Put a gun to my head and force me to make decision, I’m ...

Cavs "Grind it out" to Force Game Seven Versus Celtics

David Friedman posted 5/17/2008 from 20secondtimeout.blogspot.com

Cleveland's 74-69 game six win over Boston was even more "aesthetically challenged" than the previous five defensive battles in this basketball war of attrition. LeBron James struggled with his shot for most of the game but his 9-23 field goal shooting (.391) actually represents an improvement over his series average and he scored 19 of Cleveland's 32 second half points.

Celtics Still Cannot Come Up Big on the Road

CelticsBlog found this 5/17/2008 on www.sportsofboston.com

In a battle throughout the game, the Celtics came up on the short end of it all once again. Guess where this game was? On the road. Boston lost Game 6 of this series against Cleveland 74-69 and continues to falter on the road. After having such a ...

Nothing Else Matters

rickg15 posted 5/17/2008 from www.waitingfornextyear.com

So close no matter how far Couldn’t be much more from the heart Forever trusting who we are And nothing else matters It does not matter how ugly game 6 was. It doesn’t matter that the Cavs shot 33% from the field. Ten assists for the game? Unimportant. LeBron’s 8 turnovers? They don’t carry over into Sunday. Know...

Cavs 74, Celtics 69: Failing to Close Door on Road, Celtics Will Return Home

CelticsBlog found this 5/17/2008 on www.nytimes.com

Even when his shot was off kilter, as it often was Friday night, LeBron James was the most dominant player on the court, forcing a Game 7 to be played on Sunday. >