Lakers edge Celtics in Game 7 , win 16th title. (By GREG BEACHAM, AP Sports Writer) Purple and gold confetti raining down upon him, Kobe Bryant hopped up on the scorer’s table, shook his fists and extended five fingers. … The Boston Celtics were a half away from an 18th championship , taking a 40-34 lead into halftime during a sloppy Game 7 of the NBA finals on Thursday night. Ron Artest kept the Lakers in it with 12 points on a night Kobe Bryant (3 of 14) and Pau Gasol …
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