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Lakers top Celtics

Kobe Bryant went for 29 points and seven rebounds to lead the Los Angeles Lakers over the Boston Celtics 91-84 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Tuesday night.

Los Angeles covered as 2.5-point road underdogs, while the game played UNDER the 191.5-point total set by sportsbooks.

Derek Fisher added 16 points for the Lakers, who now lead the best-of-seven series 2-1.

Kevin Garnett had 25 points and six boards for Boston, while Paul Pierce scored 15 points for the Celtics.