Kobe Beef

Kobe Bryant is heating up as the third quarter comes to a close, throwing down a spectacular slam on a Derek Fisher alley oop and a sweet turnaround j.

But the Celtics have it covered, as Ray Allen and the invulnerable Paul Pierce drained back to back threes to give Boston a 75-71 lead with 46 seconds to play. It’s 77-73 after 3.