On Thursday Night, the Celts faced their first must-win match of the playoffs. They trailed the Lakers 2-1 in the NBA Finals odds and not even the most die hard Boston lover believes the Celtics could manage to lose on Thursday and win the series. The Lakers won a difficult game on Tuesday night thanks to Derek Fisher who just outplayed everyone in the 4th quarter. Now the Lakers will attempt to put a stranglehold on this series on Thursday.
Tuesday evening will be Game 3 of the NBA Finals wagering with the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics. It will be the first of 3 straight matches in Boston since the finals are a 2-3-2 format. The teams divided their first two matches in Los Angeles with the Los Angeles Lakers winning easily in Game 1 while the Celtics rebounded behind Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo on Game 2. Now the series lead will be on the line on Tuesday evening in a game that can be seen on ABC.
