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2010 NBA Finals

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 15:  Paul Pierce #34 of the Boston Celtics lays the ball up against Lamar Odom #7 of the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Six of the 2010 NBA Finals at Staples Center on June 15, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Mark J. Terrill-Pool/Getty Images)

Celtics-Lakers, NBA Finals, Game 7: What More Could You Possibly Want?

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LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 17:  Paul Pierce #34 of the Boston Celtics stands on the court in the second half against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Seven of the 2010 NBA Finals at Staples Center on June 17, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Banner 18 Denied: Lakers Win NBA Title With Comeback Win Over Celtics In Defensive Game 7

After nearly eight months of basketball, the NBA season will boil down to a winner-take-all Game 7 between the two most successful franchises in league history as the Los Angeles Lakers host the Boston Celtics tonight.

Kendrick Perkins Has 'Successful' Knee Surgery, Won't Return Until 'Probably After The All-Star Break'

The Celtics' Kendrick Perkins left Game 6 with an injured knee in the first quarter, and Wednesday revealed the disastrous results: two torn knee ligaments. Perkins will not be able to go in Thursday's Game 7 against the Lakers.
LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 15:  Paul Pierce #34 and Ray Allen #20 of the Boston Celtics sit on the bench in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Six of the 2010 NBA Finals at Staples Center on June 15, 2010 in Los Angeles, California.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

One More Game: Lakers' Defense Stalls Celtics, L.A. Wins Game 6, 89-67

The Boston Celtics have a chance to clinch their record 18th championship tonight when they visit the Los Angeles Lakers for Game 6 of the 2010 NBA Finals at Staples Center.
BOSTON - JUNE 10:  (L-R) Ray Allen #20, Paul Pierce #34 and Kevin Garnett #5 of the Boston Celltics react against the Los Angeles Lakers during Game Four of the 2010 NBA Finals on June 10, 2010 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

One Win Away: Celtics Too Much For Kobe Bryant's Lakers In Game 5, Take 3-2 Series Lead

The latest chapter in basketball's most storied rivalry will be written tonight as the Boston Celtics host the Los Angeles Lakers in the pivotal Game 5 of the 2010 NBA Finals.
BOSTON - JUNE 10:  Glen Davis #11 and Nate Robinson #4 of the Boston Celltics react in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers during Game Four of the 2010 NBA Finals on June 10, 2010 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Bench Mark: Celtics' Reserves Come Up Huge To Beat Lakers In Game 4, 96-89

After dropping Game 3 at home, it's must-win time for the Celtics, who will be looking to even the NBA Finals with a win in Thursday nights Game 4 at the TD Banknorth Garden.
BOSTON - JUNE 08:  (L-R) Kendrick Perkins #43, Glen Davis #11 and Sheldon Williams #43 of the Boston Celtics look on dejected from the bench late in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Three of the 2010 NBA Finals on June 8, 2010 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts. The Lakers won 91-84. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement.  (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Home, Not-So-Sweet Home: Celtics Make A Run, But Lakers Hold On To Win Game 3 In Boston

The Boston Celtics accomplished what they wanted to do in Los Angeles and now the NBA Finals will shift to Beantown as the C's host the Lakers in the pivotal Game 3 of the series.
LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 06:  (L-R) Paul Pierce #34, Kendrick Perkins #43, Rajon Rondo #9 and Kevin Garnett #5 of the Boston Celtics walk onto the court in the second half against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game Two of the 2010 NBA Finals at Staples Center on June 6, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement  (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Did The Boston Celtics Save The NBA On Sunday Night?

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All Tied Up: Ray Allen's Record Shooting Leads Celtics To Game 2 Win, 103-94

LOS ANGELES, CA - JUNE 03:  (L-R) Nate Robinson #4, Tony Allen #42, Rasheed Wallace #30 and Kendrick Perkins #43 of the Boston Celtics looks on form the bench dejected late in the fourth quarter against the Los Angeles Lakers in Game One of the 2010 NBA Finals at Staples Center on June 3, 2010 in Los Angeles, California. The Lakers won 102-89.  NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement  (Photo by Lisa Blumenfeld/Getty Images)

Opening Night Flop: Celtics Dismantled As Lakers Cruise To Game 1 Victory