2008 NBA Finals: Game 6

Boston Celtics championship banners hang from the rafters as Paula Cole performs the national anthem before Game 6 of the NBA basketball finals between the Celtics and the Los Angeles Lakers in Boston, Tuesday, June 17, 2008.

Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett, left, Celtics center Kendrick Perkins, rear, and Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom fight for a rebound in the first quarter during Game 6 of the NBA basketball finals in Boston, Tuesday, June 17, 2008.

Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett (5) passes away from Los Angeles Lakers defender Kobe Bryant during the first quarter of Game 6 of the NBA basketball finals Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Boston.

Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce (34) drives on Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol (16), from Spain, during the second quarter of Game 6 of the NBA basketball finals Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Boston.

Los Angeles Lakers' Pau Gasol, center, from Spain, gets squeezed between Boston Celtics' Glen Davis (11) and James Posey during the second quarter of Game 6 of the NBA basketball finals Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Boston.

Boston Celtics' Ray Allen celebrates a three-point shot in front of Los Angeles Lakers' Lamar Odom (7) and Lakers coach Phil Jackson, left, in the fourth quarter of Game 6 of the NBA basketball finals Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Boston.

Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant is grabbed by Boston Celtics' P.J. Brown, left, as Celtics' Ray Allen (20) watches during the second half of Game 6 of the NBA basketball finals Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Boston. Boston won their 17th championship, beating the Lakers 131-92.

Los Angeles Lakers forwards Pau Gasol, left, of Spain, Vladimir Radmanovic, center, of Serbia, and guard Kobe Bryant sit on the bench in the final minute of the Boston Celtics' 131-92 win over the Lakers which clinched the NBA Championship in Boston, Tuesday, June 17, 2008.

Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce (34) dumps Gatorade over coach Doc Rivers near the end of the Celtics 131-92 win over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 6 of the NBA basketball finals Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Boston. The Celtics won the 2008 championship series 4-2.

Boston Celtics Hall of Fame center Bill Russell, left, walks off the court with Kevin Garnett after the Celtics won the 2008 NBA basketball championship with a 131-92 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Boston.

Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett, left, Ray Allen, center, and Paul Pierce celebrate in the locker room after winning the NBA basketball championship with a 131-92 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Boston.

Boston Celtics' Glen Davis cradles the NBA championship trophy in the locker room after the Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers 131-92 in Game 6 of the NBA basketball finals Tuesday, June 17, 2008, in Boston.