Glen “Big Baby” Davis delivered

With the clock ticking down, Davis hit a game-winning jumper at the buzzer to give Boston a 95-94 win at Orlando to even the series, 2-2, heading into Tuesday’s Game 5 in Boston.

Wow.

The big fella took a pass from Paul Pierce, who was doubled teamed, and hit the jumper from the left wing over Rashard Lewis.

Somewhere, Erie BayHawks coach John Treloar, who was an assistant at LSU when Big Baby lead LSU to the Final Four along with Tyrus Thomas, is smiling.

The hometown crowd loved how Paul Pierce came through in the clutch for the Boston Celtics in their Game 5 win Tuesday night against Chicago.

With Game 5 between the Chicago Bulls and Boston Celtics tied 104-104 in overtime, drama was sure to ensue.

It did.

With the series tied 2-2, Boston took the ball out on its end. Ray Allen was on the bench after fouling out in the fourth quarter. Kevin Garnett has been out all series due to injury. So somebody needed to make a shot.

Paul Pierce made the shot.

With the ball in the middle of the floor, Pierce dribbled right and hit the 17-foot jumper over the shorter John Salmons to put Boston ahead with 3.4 seconds left.

Two questions I have here:

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