SportsCeltics Take Command of NBA FinalsCeltics Take Command of NBA FinalsThe Associated PressThe Boston Celtics now lead the NBA Finals, three games to one, after defeating the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday. At one point in the first half, the Celtics trailed by 24 points. They were led by Paul Pierce, who scored 20 points.(June 13)[Notes:ANCHOR VOICE] ___ ___, The Associated Press.(****END****) ANCHOR VOICE:————————-VIDEO PRODUCER: Kevin White——————————VIDEO SOURCE: AP Photos ————————–VIDEO APPROVAL:——————————VIDEO RESTRICTIONS:———————————-SCRIPT/WIRE SOURCE:————————————