Usa Basketball Nba Playoffs

epa02171432 Boston Celtics center Kendrick Perkins ( L ) encourages teammate Kevin Garnett ( R ) in the third quarter of the Eastern Conference final round playoff game at the TD Bank Garden in Boston , Massachusetts , USA , 24 May 2010 . The Celtics lead the best-of-seven series 3-0the winner will advance to play either the Los Angeles Lakers or the Phoenix Suns in the NBA Finals .  EPA/CJ GUNTHER CORBIS OUT