Bulls v. Celtics, Game 7, Second Quarter

The worst minutes of any NBA game are the first four minutes of the second quarter; it's where you get your deep bench players and exceptional sloppiness. Will this game follow the same script? Gordon owns Marbury with a 3, and he's got 15 now. Rivers puts Davis back in; risky. Gordon over Marbury again, and the only way he's missing against Marbury is from drooling too much. Scalabrine's second three keeps this back to 6. Salmons picks up his second on a driving foul, and he's pulled for Rose. Marbury takes a wide open jumper and misses it. Miller misses from good ball movement. Davis gets free on a pick and roll and gets an easy lay up; it's 32-28.Gordon actually misses. Thomas blocks Davis, and Hinrich gets Scalabrine's third foul on a drive, a call that Boston Fan disputes, but that the big redhead does not. When Brian Scalabrine's foul trouble is a concern, you are not possessing a lot of front court depth. He leaves for Perkins, and after two mo...