The Boston Celtics even up the NBA Finals with the Lakers taking Game 2 103-94.
Ray Allen set an NBA Finals record with 8 three-pointers, including a stretch where he hit his first seven in a row. Rajon Rondo picked up a triple-double and made all the hustle plays down the stretch.
Monarch starter Cory Hahn and reliever Ty Moore combine to throw a perfect game. Mater Dei wins their first CIF championship since 2005, defeating Dana Hills 2-0.
Interviews with Dana Hills coach Tom Faris, Cory Hahn, and Mater Dei head coach Burt Call, who couldn't avoid the Gatorade shower!
The first 30 seconds of play were an indication of just how the Lakers have changed from the '08 squad.
Ron Artest tangled with Paul Pierce, and took him down. Officials separated a mini-scrum by handing out technicals and fouls, but the precedent was set.
The Lakers went on to out-rebound the Celtics 42-31, and out-hustle them in second chance points 16-0.
The jerseys that hang in Staples Center include Magic Johnson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. They have one thing in common. They have all defeated the Celtics.
Kobe Bryant is 0-1 against Boston in the NBA Finals. He receives his second chance to redeem what would've been the latest Lakers three-peat, as L.A. takes on Boston in a rematch of 2008. His Lakers legacy is on the line.
