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Return to Glory: Lakers Steal Game 3; Fans at The Abbey in Providence Still Confident

John Eagan

Story Created: Jun 11, 2008 at 12:33 PM EST

Story Updated: Jun 11, 2008 at 12:34 PM EST

Kobe Bryant knew the Lakers had to grab this one, so he carried the load in the first half with 19 points.

But the Celtics were only down 6 points at the break.
              
A sprained ankle left the Celts without Rajon Rondo for most of the second half.
 
Despite that, the Celtics rallied from 11 points down to take the lead on Ray Allen's triple in the 3rd quarter.

But the Lakers came storming back to take the lead for good on Bryant's wide open 3 pointer late in the 4th as they held on for the 87-81 victory.

ABC 6 reporter Jeremy Tung had the reaction during Game 3 with fans from the Abbey in Providence...

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