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In a crucial game 5 match-up in Boston, the Lakers and Celtics will duel tonight at 8 pm on ABC to see who will get the edge in the series. This game holds particular value; the winner of game 5 in a tied match-up goes on to win the series 75 percent of the time. In addition, no team has ever lost the series when they hold a 3-2 lead and has home court advantage.  With Andrew Bynum's status up in the air and the Lakers struggling in game 4 without him, it will be important for the Celtics to take advantage of the smaller lineups of the Lakers, with 6' 9" Lamar Odom in, instead of the monstrously-long Bynum. For the Lakers, if Bynum is limited again, Odom must play very well, and the rest of the bench must step up as they play a more significant role, especially Josh Powell, if he is ...

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