Celtics Show More Heart and Desire - Rondo Bounces Back

Banner 17, June 17, with your MVP of the winning squad, Paul Pierce of the Boston Celtics! This victory couldn't get any sweeter as the Boston Celtics proved all nay sayers wrong, even the so-called NBA "experts" who really screwed the pooch with their series predictions. Did everyone forget that the Celtics were the best defensive team in the league? Defense wins championships and the Celtics have more than excelled at home this year. Add these ingredients together and you have the monster that is the 2008 NBA Champions. It was a fitting end to a spectacular season. The Big 3 came up HUGE for the Celtics tonight. You could see it in the eyes of Kevin Garnett that this team would not let this one get away as they trounced the Lakers in an embarrassing 131-92 win. The Lakers Achilles heel during the Finals was their defense. What defense? Exactly, the Lakers just did not show up defensively throughout the series. They should have just laid down and floppe...