Boston Celtics: Instant Reaction To the Win Over the Los Angeles Lakers

The Boston Celtics traveled to Los Angeles Sunday afternoon for a rematch of last June's NBA Finals against Kobe Bryant and the hated Los Angeles Lakers. Naturally, the game was a highly anticipated match-up, with the Celtics looking to avenge their 83-79 loss in Game Seven, which handed the Lakers their 16th NBA Championship.

After questions regarding their readiness after a bad loss to the Suns in Phoenix, the Celtics looked energized and confident, shaking off the loss and beating the Lakers 109-96.

Paul Pierce led the way in scoring, getting 32 points when all was said and done. Kevin Garnett and Rajon Rondo each recorded a double-double, with KG scoring 18 points and grabbing 13 rebounds,...

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