Even a run of 20 straight points in the fourth quarter wasn't enough for the Celtics to push a series they trailed 3-0 to a final game.
The Leafs won their first playoff game at home in nine years after defeating the Bruins 2-1 in Game 6 of the NHL Eastern Conference quarter-final Sunday night, pushing the series to a final game on Monday.
South Africa now face a final group game against France without suspended keeper Khune, midfielder Dikgachoi, who picked up a second yellow of the tournament, and with only slim hopes of qualifying.
But if rivals Cambridge win both their remaining games, Roy McFarland's long-time leaders need a point from a tough final game away against Torquay United to be certain - or it could go down to goal difference.
As winner of the South region, Michigan advances to a semi-final game Saturday against Syracuse, which won the East region as a fourth seed.
Bath face Wasps at Twickenham on Saturday before a final-day game at home to Leeds.
The Lions won the first game by seven wickets and will aim to complete a whitewash in the final game on Tuesday.
The replacement refs have come under fire for a series of blunders, including a controversial call Monday in the final seconds of a game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Green Bay Packers.
When Nadal earned a break point in the final game of the match, Djokovic hit a forceful forehand for deuce, made the sign of the cross and then finished off the match two points later.
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The 2007 World Series between the Boston Red Sox and Colorado Rockies should lay to rest one of the great myths of modern baseball: that a dominant "closer"--a high-priced pitching ace who enters a game in the final inning to nail down a victory--is a must-have for success.
Both sides knew that victory in this final group game would secure a quarter-final place, regardless of the outcome between Italy and Ireland in Poznan.
"We managed to win today, but the semi-final is a new game, " he said.
The Hawks of Togo needed to win this final Group A game by three clear goals against the highly-fancied Indomitable Lions.
On Friday it is a more relaxed day, talking through our game plan before a final rehearsal of our plays outside on the pitch.
They will also travel to Millwall for a final warm-up game a week before they open the new Championship season at home to Sheffield United.
The appeal-hearing decision means Burger will be free to return to action in South Africa's final Pool A game against the USA on 30 September.
Detroit had to scramble down the stretch just to extend its record postseason streak, only clinching a spot in the final game after four straight victories.
Later, the Notre Dame coach sent off a letter to his larger-than-life rival, who would pass away 10 years later, about a month after his final game.
Iman Shumpert added 15 points, including a sensational follow dunk in the first half, and Raymond Felton scored 14 as the Knicks turned a close game into a blowout over the final 15 minutes.
The Giants had qualified for the final by beating the Cleveland Browns two weeks in a row, first in the season's final game, which brought them level at the top of their division, and then in a one-game playoff.
Second only to the Auburn University fans, the biggest smiles today are on the faces of the proponents of the Bowl Championship Series system which produced a classic game that was decided on the final play, a field goal that gave Auburn a pulsating 22-19 victory over Oregon.
Klinsmann debuts in a game that is also a rematch of the Gold Cup final in June, when Mexico came back to win a thrilling 4-2 game in front of 90, 000 thousand (mostly pro-Mexican) fans in the Rose Bowl.
Vaughan's final game was a Twenty20 Cup defeat by Leicestershire at Grace Road last Friday.
She did not win a game in the final set and looked entirely crestfallen in defeat.
Neither side could add to their score in the final quarter of a disappointing game of mediocre standard.
Mama Taj played the final game on a sprained knee and still managed to secure the paint and pull down four rebounds.
The Christchurch-born right-hander was instrumental in propelling New Zealand to a 3-0 whitewash over Australia earlier this year, clubbing a superb 117 in the final game.
This week Berti Vogts has his final rehearsal in a game against Denmark at Hampden before setting off on the European Championship campaign with an opening fixture against the Faroe Islands.
Marseille shocked Liverpool with a 1-0 win at Anfield last season but were comprehensively beaten 4-0 in the reverse fixture when the Reds needed a victory in their final group game to reach the last 16.
Irina Bokova was addressing African heads of state, donor representatives and 1Goal ambassadors at the 2010 World Cup Education Summit convened by President Zuma of South Africa a few hours before the final game on 11 July 2010.
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