BOSTON: The Los Angeles Lakers stunned the Boston Celtics 91-84 on Tuesday to take a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals and snatch back homecourt advantage in the best-of-seven series between the league’s fiercest rivals.
Kobe Bryant led the Lakers with 29 points but it was his 35-year-old backcourt side-kick Derek Fisher who tormented the Celtics by scoring 11 of his 16 points in the final period.
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