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Celtics history in Game 7s

May 18, 2008: Celtics beat Cavaliers 97-92 in Boston Although they were outscored in the second half, the Celtics had built a big enough lead to withstand a 45-point onslaught by LeBron James and win the second round series en route to their 17th NBA championship. The Celtics defeated the Pistons in six games in the conference finals and the Lakers in six games in the finals.
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May 18, 2008: Celtics beat Cavaliers 97-92 in Boston
Although they were outscored in the second half, the Celtics had built a big enough lead to withstand a 45-point onslaught by LeBron James and win the second round series en route to their 17th NBA championship. The Celtics defeated the Pistons in six games in the conference finals and the Lakers in six games in the finals.