Game recap

June 13, 2008 at 4:29AM

MVP

Paul Pierce, Boston

After a dreadful Game 3, the SoCal native bounced back in a big way, scoring 14 of his 20 points in the second half.

TURNING POINT

Eddie House's baseline jumper with 4:07 left gave Boston its first lead of the game at 84-83 -- this after the Celtics trailed by as many as 24 points.

THE STATS

47-21 Boston's closing run after trailing 70-50 with 6:04 left in the third quarter.

9-1 The Lakers' home record this postseason.

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