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Slumping Allen, KG keys to Game 6

PER Diem: May 28, 2010

Updated: May 28, 2010, 11:50 AM ET
By John Hollinger | ESPN.com

Lately, most mentions of Boston's Big Three of Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen have focused on whether the club needs to induct a fourth member: point guard Rajon Rondo.

However, in the conference finals an entirely different question is surfacing, one that Boston likely will need to answer in the affirmative to avoid a historic collapse from a 3-0 series lead: Is it still the Big Three? Or has it become more like the Big One?

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