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Celtics rout Lakers to lift NBA title

The Boston Celtics scored a massive victory over the Los Angeles Lakers last Tuesday night to win the fourth game of the seven game final NBA series and thereby lift the NBA championship title after a gap of 22 years. The landslide victory margin of 131-92 of the Celtics was achieved by excellent basketball skills showcased by Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen. Paul Pierce the inform player for the Celtics in this NBA final series was rightly adjudged as the Most Valuable Player of the final series with an average of 6.3 assists and 21.8 points in the entire series. There is no doubt that the Celtic fans will be rushing to purchase tickets for the next season once the ticket counters open. 

Lakers held on to beat the Celtics

The All Star player of Boston Celtics Paul Pierce’s excellent NBA finals form continued in Game 5 as well, as he scored 38 points in the game and took the Celtics to the brink of victory and the championship. The Los Angeles Lakers held on to a slender margin 103-98 win over the Celtics and the see saw battle between the two arch rivals thrilled the Lakers fans to the last minute. There is no doubt that tickets will be completely sold out for Game 6 at Boston. Pierce admitted that coming back from 16 or 17 points deficit in a crucial basketball game is always tricky and will not be successful every time.   

Lakers score their first victory in NBA finals

Los Angeles Lakers’ Kobe Bryant showcased some magnificent basketball skills as he scored 36 points in the Game 3 of the NBA finals against the Boston Celtics to keep the NBA finals alive with a scoreline of 2-1 in favor of the Celtics. Kobe Bryant’s cool thinking head in a pressure cooker-like situation helped the Lakers beat the Celtics by 87-81 last Tuesday night. The in form player for the Celtics in the NBA finals so far, Paul Pierce, could not perform to his full potential in this game. This win by Lakers has prompted more fans to purchase tickets for the remaining four games of this final series. 

Celtics take Game 1 against Lakers

The Boston Celtics got the better off their arch rivals Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA finals Game 1 last Thursday night at Boston by virtue of a tremendous comeback by Paul Pierce after treating an injured knee that he sustained during the game. The final result showed 98-88 in favor of Celtics and LA Lakers will have to buck up their game in a bid to take home the second game. Kevin Garnett top scored with 24 points, but it was Pierce’s determination in spite of suffering the pains of a damaged knee that stole the limelight on Thursday. The keenly fought Game 1 will surely increase the sale of tickets in the remaining clashes between the two basketball giants.