One more win and it all becomes house money. One more victory in a seventh and decisive game, and this Celtics squad will have officially logged one of the gutsiest NBA title defenses you’ll ever see from a team unable to go back-to-back. One more series-clinching triumph on the fabled parquet and the ‘09 Celtics will stand proudly next to the ‘87 outfit that so nearly and improbably repeated as champions. While there’s a big difference between falling in the NBA Finals (as the ‘87 Celtics

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In Game 7s, Mental Toughness Prevails