Do Celtics have what it takes against defending champs the Lakers?
by: Pepe Lozano
People's World
June 4 2010
In what's being dubbed as one of the most anticipated and emotional match-ups in recent history the 2010 NBA finals got underway June 3 and basketball fans nationwide are hoping for an exciting series.
But do the Boston Celtics green team have what it takes against the purple and yellow defending champs - the Los Angeles Lakers?
On Thursday the Lakers playing at home dominated in game one with a 109-89 victory. Kobe Bryant scored a whopping 30 points for the Lakers and his teammate Pau Gasol scored 23.
The Celtics trailed by double digits throughout most of the game and it wasn't pretty.
I was hoping the Phoenix Sun's would have advanced to the finals.
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