Los Angeles Lakers star forward Pau Gasol scored 25 points and grabbed 8 rebounds in Game 2 of the 2010 NBA Finals , despite losing to the Boston Celitcs 103-94. When the Los Angeles Lakers won in Game 1, Pau Gasol had 23 points and 14 rebounds. Throughout the NBA Playoffs, Pau Gasol averages 20.4 PPG and 10.9 RPG. So far in the NBA Finals, Pau Gasol averages 24.o points and 11.0 rebounds per game. There is no doubt Pau Gasol is hungry for another NBA championship ring, and it is pretty clear that he has brought his A game to the 2010 NBA Finals . He is certain to be consistent in this series against the Boston Celtics , and it would be wise to bet on the total points and rebounds of Pau Gasol to go OVER 31.5 in Game 3 of the 2010 NBA Finals .

When the Boston Celtics were playing the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Lakers were about to sweep the Utah Jazz , I already predicted the classic monumental NBA Finals rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers vs the Boston Celtics . Well, the Boston Celtics shut up MVP Lebron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers , and got past the Orlando Magic in convincing fashion to earn their spot in the 2010 NBA Finals . Well done indeed for the Boston Celtics . The Phoenix Suns made a fight of it, and the Steve Nash and Amare Stoudemire combo was really impressive, but the Los Angeles Lakers really knew how to get the job done, and closed the game out in Game 6, winning it away in Phoenix to earn their spot in the 2010 NBA Finals . So it's the classic monumental NBA rivalry of Green vs Purple, Boston vs LA. Of course, the Los Angeles Lakers will have the home court advantage of Game 7, should the series go the distance, and with a better regular season record, it looks like the L...