Boston lost Perkins to technicals and Big Baby to a concussion, and for the second straight game when facing elimination, Orlando battled to beat the Celtics, forcing a Game 6 for Friday night in Boston. Read more at CelticsBlog and Orlando Pinstriped Post.
Celtics-Magic, Game 5: Hey, The Magic Are Back In This Thing
Over at SB Nation’s Orlando Magic blog, Orlando Pinstriped Post, they’re relishing in one of the better games of the postseason. From Ben Q. Rock:
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Read Article >Celtics-Magic, Game 5: Boston Knocked Down, But Not Out
Over at SB Nation’s Celtics Blog, fans are worried, but they’re not sounding the alarm just yet. What happened last night was just a case of a good team, playing very well (with some help from the refs):
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Read Article >Magic 113, Celtics 92: Orlando Staves Off Elimination, Again, Forces Game 6
Boston can still advance to the NBA Finals for the second time in three years with a victory Friday night at home. If the Magic win, though, Game 7 will be back in Orlando on Sunday.
After being embarrassed in a 94-71 Game 3 loss, the Magic rallied and earned a 96-92 overtime win in Boston Monday night. Orlando is still believing despite the odds still stacked against the Magic. NBA teams are 93-0 in best-of-seven series when winning the first three games.
Read Article >Game 5: Orlando Will Look To Avoid Elimination Against Boston For Another Night
The Magic, who had won 14 straight games dating back to the regular season coming into this series, rebounded from an ugly 94-71 loss on Saturday that put them in the huge 3-0 hole.
Howard, who managed just seven points and seven rebounds in Game 3’s disappointing showing, helped the club avoid the sweep with 32 points and 16 rebounds.
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