Apparently, this season's NBA Finals have already been set. Ninety-five percent of NBA followers believe we will be seeing the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat face off next June for the championship. Not if Rajon Rondo and the Boston Celtics have anything to do about it.

Last season, the Boston Celtics fell to the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 7 of the 2010 NBA Finals. As heartbreaking as the loss was for Boston, it was clear that the Celtics sorely missed Kevin Garnett in the lineup. Now that KG is healthy and has a big Green Leprechaun in Shaquille O’Neal to help crash the glass, there is cautious optimism in Boston that the Celtics will again return to the NBA ...

Championship Odds

If you have been on Twitter lately, you've probably noticed that the Boston trending topics are a bit dated. In fact, they're from the NBA Finals. So why are the trending topics stuck on stories that are months old? According to Twitter, it's because Boston is not tweeting enough.

Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett reacts after scoring and being fouled in the third quarter of Game 5 of the 2010 NBA Finals basketball series in Boston Massachusetts June 13 2010. REUTERS/Mike Segar