For three more quarters, Los Angeles's high-powered offense sputtered and the Lakers' frustration spilled out onto the court, and across their faces. In Game 2 of the NBA Finals last night at TD Banknorth Garden, the Celtics smothered scoring star Kobe Bryant with double, sometimes triple teams, and Leon Powe showed the sedentary Laker bench how to rip open a ... (Full article: 576 words)

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