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THE BACK AND FORTH: CELTICS VS. LAKERS

By Ted Bauer and Chris Sprow

Thursday, June 5, 2008

[Ed's note: What happens when two low-level ESPN The Magazine staffers you've likely never heard of start discussing basketball in between their jobs, Wikipedia, YouTube and Fark? Pure hilarity. We're gonna document it. Hey, it may not be TrueHoop (what is!?) but it's different.] When an editor walked into our conversation in The Mag lunchroom yesterday saying, "Lakers in five!" he seemed pretty certain. When we told him that Lake Superior State didn't even make the College World Series, and ...

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