
Seconds before tip-off…Never have I heard an arena so loud…With the song “Welcome to the Jungle” blasting over the sound system, referee tossed the opening tip, which was won by the Lakers.
The entire Celtics bench stood for the first three minutes of the game, while the Lakers’ cast all sat…
Laker fans will have to go a long way, put away their camera phones, sidekicks, etc., if they want to match the intensity displayed by the Celtics’ fans…
Kobe Bryant got off to a 0 of 3 field-goal start, with Boston’s Ray Allen glued to him. But otherwise, at the 5:58 mark of the first quarter, the Lakers were 5 of 7 from the field…