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LeBron: Boston fans are born 'pumped,' don't need any more

BOSTON - With the Boston Celtics back in the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in five years, Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James was asked what the series would mean to the fervor of the Bostonian fan base.

"I don't think Boston fans need any more pumping up," James said Wednesday morning at the Cavs shootaround ahead of Game 1 on Wednesday night. "They're born with 'pump,' if that makes any sense."