It was an incredible game with all kinds of twists and turns through it. Saying that the Spurs got off to a fast start is an understatement. The Spurs led 28-11 at the end of the first quarter. The Celtics shot only 24% while allowing the Spurs to shoot 57%. The Celtics were also outbrebounded 12-8 in the first. But, in the second quarter, the Celtics came out and chipped away at what at one time was a 22 point the lead a little at a time. They tightened up their defense and their shots started to fall.
There was some drama at the end of the game with the Luck of the Irish winning out in this one. With the Celtics up 4, Ginobili drove to the hoop and was fouled. His layup went in and came back out and rolled around the rim twice before falling out. Then with 4 seconds left, Parker got a layup to cut the lead to 2. KG was inbounding the ball on the baseline and it went right to Bowen who dished to Horry who was wide open behind the 3 point line. His shot bounced off the rim to pr...
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