Kobe Bryant looking not quite so thrilled. AP Photo/Michael Dwyer We have ourselves a series. The Celtics put together an 11-2 run to start the fourth quarter en route to their 96-89 victory to tie the NBA Finals 2-2 ... It wasn’t Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce, Ray Allen or even Rajon Rondo that fuelled the comeback from a two point deficit at the beginning of the period. Instead it was Glen “Big Baby” Davis with nine of his 18 points coming in the fourth quarter. Not only did he hog up
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LOS ANGELES ... And just for good measure, the Lakers gave the fans their money's worth Sunday ... Wasn't that nice of the defending champions, who turned a Game 1 no-doubt-about-it-yawner against the Utah Jazz into a gripping thriller over the final six minutes, giving away a big lead, falling behind by four then regaining their balance over an angst-filled final four minutes to pull out a 104-99 victory ...
A long corridor connects the JW Marriott L.A. Live to its ballrooms, part of the 100,000 square feet of meeting space inside the facility. That hotel is already helping lift Los Angeles' historically poor convention bookings ... Photo by Eric Richardson ... For being the nation's second-largest city, Los Angeles has historically struggled when it comes to convention business ... In a recent ranking of conventions booked, the city placed 27th ... Omaha, Nebraska, placed 26th ... "We used to get
With funds for traffic officers for big events at major venues way down, fans may find themselves stuck in their cars far longer than in the past ... The budget crisis in Los Angeles may have unpleasant consequences for concert- goers, Lakers fans and even Dodgers fans on the day of the first game of the National League Championship Series: gridlock ...
Baseball ... To quote them: ... Seriously, "The Homer" could be from anyone (Mazeroski? Aaron? Duane Kuiper?), but "The Steal", "The Sock", "The Slap" and "The Comeback", are pretty much locked up for good. As far as we're concerned ... As Zack mentioned, everyone in the sports world gives the Red Sox a ton of credit in 2004 to come back from a 3-0 deficit in the ALCS against the Yankees to vault them to their first World Series victory since 1918. That was an amazing feat that will most likely