NBAFullCourt - Basketball Daily

Phil Jackson mispronounced Leon Powe's name Sunday during his postgame press conference. The Lakers coach apparently didn't hear the fans chanting it properly a few minutes earlier. Powe -- rhymes with toe, not "Pow," the way Jackson mistakenly said it -- was the surprising star of Game 2 of the NBA finals, coming off the bench to score 21 points in Boston's 108-102 victory over Los Angeles.

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