LAKERS VS CELTICS|THE RIVALRY CONTINUES

Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum had a 46 combined points to seal the game into a three point game victory Sunday night at Los Angeles California.Bryant had 26 points in total, made his 10Th points in the fourth period including a go-ahead jumper in 41.7 seconds left in the last Quarter made the lead 94-95 lakers.

Twenty three seconds left in the fourth when Bynum in a low post hit a hawk shot asfter Kobe feeds him the ball.The Celtics have a chance to tie the score with 15.5 seconds left on the time when Allen failed to release a three point attempt assisted the ball to Pierce who also had a short attempt.The ball Goes to Garnet topped to Rondo for the last three point attempt but missed to made it to the basket.

The Lakers needed that last seconds shot to hold and seal the game and Bryant knew that Everybody on the Celtics team would expect him to take the shot.Before the last play Bryant Urged to Mike Brown to use him as a decoy instead of taking the shot.“Andrew is too big. You can’t teach that,I knew it was going to be a high-percentage shot.”

“It was crazy,Kobe came up with that play.They’re not going to be able to know what to do.’ I was able to get deep position and go to work.We loved beating this team"Bynum Said.
It is their 18TH victory in 19TH home games and their third straight win over Celtics.

“You come into (this rivalry) with the mindset that, `This is it,It’s almost as if this is for the championship every time we play them. It definitely was an entertaining game. … Competitively speaking, we always will go at each other and play hard. There’s talent on both sides, so it’s always a great matchup whenever we meet.” said Allen who has 17 points.

Maybe this rivalry will come into the next Chapter and this game maybe the final meeting of for the current veteran cores of both team who faced each other in the 2008 and 2010 NBA finals.

Mean while Philadelphia won over New York,Orlando over Indiana, Milwaukee over Toronto,Cleveland over Houston,Memphis over Denver,Atlanta over Sacramento and Golden State over LA Clippers.