Boston Celtics go in search of NBA title tonight
Published:Tuesday | June 15, 2010 | 9:21 AM
The Boston Celtics will go in search of a record 18th NBA Championship tonight when they face Los Angeles Lakers in game six of the best-of-seven series.
Game six is at Lakers’ home at Staples Centre, where the defending champions tallied a 9-1 record in the postseason.
The Celtics take a 3-2 lead into the game, which means they are just a win away from the title.
The Celtics surged to the lead on Sunday night following a 92-86 victory on home turf.
Paul Pierce scored 27 points, his best performance of this year\'s finals, as the Boston Celtics withstood 38 points from Kobe Bryant on their way to victory.