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The Boston Celtics are going home for another Game 7.
Kobe Bryant scored 34 points and Los Angeles withstood a furious late rally to beat Utah, advancing to the Western Conference final.
Manu Ginobili scored 25 points, Tim Duncan added 20 points and 15 rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the New Orleans Hornets 99-80 to force a seventh game in the Western Conference semifinals.
Happy to be home, the Utah Jazz are desperate for another chance on the road.
Houston Rockets center Dikembe Mutombo still isn't ready to retire.
Don't expect to see Carmelo Anthony in a New Jersey Nets uniform or Nuggets assistant coach Doug Moe on the Denver bench next season.
Detroit coach Flip Saunders says Chauncey Billups looked good enough in practice that he could have played if there was a game. Billups missed the last two games against the Orlando Magic in the second round with a strained right hamstring
Detroit's goal with a guy barely in the crease, if at all, didn't count. Dallas' goal with a guy clearly in the crease did count.
Kevin Garnett had 26 points and 16 rebounds, Rajon Rondo added 20 points and 13 assists, and the Boston Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 96-89 on Wednesday night to move within a win of the Eastern Conference finals.
Give Silent Stanley Kroenke credit: By staying out of the public conversation about his basketball team's problems, he has also kept himself out of the line of fire.
David West and the New Orleans Hornets looked happy to be at home.
Kobe Bryant, who tweaked his back in the opening minutes of Sunday's 123-115 overtime loss at Utah that tied the Western Conference semifinals 2-2, said he'll definitely play in Game 5 at the Staples Center.
The Detroit Pistons made just enough shots and stops to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for a sixth straight year.
The All-Star point guard said his right hamstring was not healthy enough to help the Detroit Pistons in Game 5 of their second-round series with the Orlando Magic.
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