Allen's three-point display in Game 2 helps Celtics earn split in LA

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06/06/2010 - Los Angeles, CA (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Ray Allen set an NBA Finals record by making eight shots from beyond the arc on the way to a 32-point night, as the Celtics evened the championship series with a 103-94 Game 2 win over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Rajon Rondo recorded his fifth career playoff triple-double with 19 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists for Boston. Rondo had 10 points in the fourth quarter, including six during a big 11-0 run that gave Boston the lead for good.

The defending NBA champions won Thursday's game, 102-89, behind Kobe Bryant's 30-point, seven-rebound, six-assist performance. He had 21 points Sunday.

Pau Gasol recorded 25 points, eight boards and six blocks, while Andrew Bynum notched 21 points and seven blocks.

The next three contests of the best-of-seven series are in Boston, starting with Game 3 Tuesday.

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