Cavaliers must win in Boston to take series lead
The Cavaliers face the Celtics in Boston to avoid falling behind in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Cleveland coach Mike Brown and LeBron James emphasized belief and urgency after a 10-10 road record since 2006. The series opener airs on regional networks with Game 3 in prime time.
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Five Reasons Why The Cavs Will Beat The Celtics
The Cavaliers present LeBron James as a versatile force and carry a Finals pedigree while Boston lacks recent title appearances. Zydrunas Ilgauskas Joe Smith Ben Wallace and Anderson Varejao edge the Celtics in size, with Delonte West and Wally Szczerbiak familiar with Doc Rivers’ tendencies. Cavaliers show solid road form since 2006 playoffs.
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Celtics Dominate with Top NBA Record and Big Three
Boston built the league’s best regular season mark and top home record at TD Banknorth Garden. Kevin Garnett Paul Pierce and Ray Allen form a dominant 1-2-3 punch fueling the Celtics rise from last year’s draft missteps to contender status.
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Cavaliers Face Battling Celtics In Key Playoff Clash
Cavaliers coach Mike Brown lauds a deep Celtics lineup led by Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce while Cleveland relies on LeBron James and a solid front line. Boston thrives at home with an 39 6 season mark at TD Banknorth Garden as they pursue the series win.
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Celtics in Five Mock Preview
The Cavaliers face a daunting series as James and Zydrunas Kilgauskas would need exceptional performances to challenge Boston. The Celtics rely on Garnett Pierce and Allen with strong bench depth, making a five game series likely in favor of Boston.
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Pistons edge Magic to take 2-0 series lead
Chauncey Billups scored 28 as Detroit defeated Orlando 100-93 to move ahead two games to none in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Rasheed Wallace and Tayshaun Prince added 17 points each. Dwight Howard had 22 points and 18 rebounds for the Magic.
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