After a sprained knee in third quarter, Paul Pierce pulled out the Celtics to win the Game 1 over Lakers.

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Pierce came out from the locker after an injury and erupted 2 back-to-back three-points. Pierce finished with 22 points – 15 points in third quarter and Kevin Garnett leads the Celtics with 24 points. Kobe leads the Lakers with 24 points, Gasol and Fisher both added 15 points.

Defense and rebounds made the Boston win while Lakers offense is not quite good in Game 1.