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...Game seven against Atlanta in '88. The single most clutch performance I've ever seen. The experts said the Celtics were too old, and Atlanta was the team on the rise. But Bird had other opinions. In a personal duel with Dominique Wilkins. Larry scored 20 points on 9-10 shooting in the fourth quarter. Some of the shots would have received a 4.0 for degree of difficulty...
Harvard was able to capitalize. During this stretch the Crimson sunk six straight clutch free throws--two each by Proudfit, Tammy Butler and Erin Maher...
Along the streets, we catch the haggard, unslept faces of the besieged, a glimpse of their trudging, cringing body English. Shops boarded up. The driver, who is, improbably, a Russian, pitches the Renault along, overrevving and popping the clutch, to the National Library. It is a splendid 19th century Moorish building that has been hammered so often, so heavily, that it is a gutted shell. In a city where more than 17,000 have been killed and 110,000 wounded since the siege began last spring, it may be odd to be disturbed by the fate of a building...
Joining Campbell in the starting lineup will be 6'2" off guard James White, a sophomore who was a clutch player off the bench...
Both the offense and the defense are peaking at the right time. Giardi had a career game against Brown and another against Penn. The defense is coming through in the clutch...