I thought the Celtics were going to win Game 6. I didn't think the Lakers had any chance of sweeping two in Boston.
But I have to admit that I did not anticipate watching the Celtics absolutely blow the Lakers off the floor. That was incredible. The second half was like watching a #1 seed crush the winner of the play-in game.
I hope this settles the argument once and for all - Kobe Bryant is not Michael Jordan. Aside from the first four minutes of this game, when he was spectacular, he might as well have been on the bench.
My two major complaints:
1) ABC didn't manage to get the HD feed working until the second quarter. Nice job, ABC.
2) The NBA took their really great "Where [whatever] happens" ad campaign and turned it into a really cheesy championship merchandise ad. Way to blow it at the last minute, NBA.
Other than that, what a friggin' night.

Michael's career stats for
Michael's career stats for championships:
Green Bay wins Super Bowl in 1997 - Michael is in Spain
Red Sox win World Series in 2004 - Michael moved to CA from Boston not 5 weeks earlier after a 6 year stay
Boston Celtics win the NBA Finals - Michael is in Singapore for Games 5 and 6.
So, if you want your team to win, make me a fan and then ship me away during the finals.
Perhaps you can sell your
Perhaps you can sell your services to long-suffering fans. I'm sure there are rich Cubs fans in Chicago who would pay handsomely for a World Series.
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