Probably not. But Lakers fans shouldn’t give up hope—at least not until 9:00 PM tonight.
The Celtics have proven that they are stronger, quicker and tougher than the Lakers. Considering the up and down season they have had, the Celtics are also more resilient and certainly more energized.
I’m not saying this because I’m some kind of Boston homer. I’m not. But I do enjoy watching them play this game, sadly enough against the Lakers. Nevertheless, I love how the Celtics play.
And even more, I love how Doc Rivers strategizes this game and coaches his players. In fact, he has out-coached Phil Jackson in every game except Game One.
There! I have dared to say it. It’s anathema to the ears of all Lakers fans to say that someone coaches better than Mister Ten-Rings.
But it’s true.
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