In Game 3, the Celtics Had to Battle It Out With the Laker Bench
M.L. Carr has proven to be an effective motivator. His foolish prediction that the Celtics would sweep the three games in Los Angeles may have been just the kind of locker room wall motivation that the Lakers needed before Game 3.
PAUL CUNNINGHAM
Pasadena
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