Celtics rely on Big Three, Rondo in Finals slump
Boston trails Lakers 3-2 as the trio of Garnett Pierce and Allen struggles to click together. Coach Rivers adapts, emphasizing defense and team play, with Rajon Rondo increasing impact to balance scoring as Boston pushes toward Game 5.
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Argentina edges Nigeria in World Cup opener 1-0
Gabriel Heinze headed home from a Veron corner in the sixth minute as Argentina barely survived a flurry of chances. Lionel Messi dazzled, Gonzalo Higuain squandered three clear looks, and Vincent Enyeama produced key saves to keep it 1-0 in Port Elizabeth.
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Boston eyes an 18th title and a 10th in 12 meetings with Los Angeles as Kobe Bryant says he is miserable after a tight 96 89 loss that tied the series at 2 2. Andrew Bynum may return for the Lakers as Bryant faces tough Celtics defense and lingering fatigue.
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