| | Nets Beat Celtics in Opener of NBA Eastern Conference Finals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | Kidd who finished second in the voting for the Most Valuable Player behind Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs, scored 18 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists for the Nets, including 11 points in the third quarter. |
 | | The Nets, who had the biggest turnaround by winning 26 more games than that of last season, will play Game 2 on Tuesday and hope to advance to their first-ever NBA finals against either the Los Angeles Lakers or the Sacramento Kings. |
 | | With his all-around performance, Kidd helped his Nets, his third club of career from a last July trade, outscored the Celtics 48-20 from the paints with their beach players scoring 35 points. |
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