Boston Celtics: 2008 NBA Finals - The Crowd Gathers

The Boston Celtics won their NBA-record extending 17th Championship (“Green 17”) in convincing fashion in front of a jubilant home crowd. Paul Pierce, Ray Allen, Kevin Garnett, James Posey, Rajon Rondo, Kendrick Perkins, Leon Powe, Eddie House, Glen “Big Baby” Davis, and Tony Allen all played pivotal roles in the deciding game, a 39-point dismantling of the Los Angeles Lakers, who were led by Kobe Bryant.