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East Siiiiiiiiide
Upside and Motor — Photo from NBAE/Getty Images/Brian Babineau. Look ABC, I love Boston. But if I hear "More Than a Feeling" one more time before these Finals are over, I'm going to jump out of my window in a fit of arena-rock rage. But more importantly, Boston takes Game 1 of the Finals. And man, did this one reek of a feeling out/feeling up game. The game began with the expected anxiety, as players for both teams missed shots they usually don't (especially Kobe) and the referees swallowed their whistles (as Phil Jackson pointed out) in order to gauge where the physical match-ups are going to be and where the fouls will need to be called. But in to ...