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| Boston wins 10th straight behind Rondo's triple-double |
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12/03/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (Best E Casino) - Rajon Rondo finished with 17 assists, 16 points and 13 rebounds, as the Boston Celtics beat the Indiana Pacers, 114-96, for their 10th consecutive win. Rondo's triple-double was the Celtics' first since Ryan Gomes did it on November 8, 2006 against Charlotte -- a span of 181 games. Gomes was part of the package Boston sent to Minnesota in exchange for Kevin Garnett, who finished with 26 points and 14 boards on Wednesday. "I had one (triple-double) in college, six or seven in hig |
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| Pacers face another tough test in Boston |
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12/03/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Indiana Pacers aim to complete am impressive back-to- back sweep of the NBA's two best teams Wednesday when the club arrives in Beantown to take on the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics at TD Banknorth Garden. The Pacers earned an improbable 118-117 win over the LA Lakers in Indianapolis Tuesday when Troy Murphy's tip-in at the buzzer capped Indiana's 16-point fourth-quarter come-from-behind win against the red-hot Lakers at Conseco Fieldhouse. Danny Granger led the Pacers with 32 |
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| Magic host T-Wolves in Orlando |
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12/03/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The Orlando Magic will try to right the ship tonight when they welcome the Minnesota Timberwolves to Amway Arena. Orlando had a four-game winning streak come to an end with Monday's 107-88 loss to the defending champion Boston Celtics at TD Banknorth Garden. Rashard Lewis scored 30 points while Hedo Turkoglu contributed 19 points and Dwight Howard ended with 14 points, 15 rebounds and four blocks in defeat. The Magic played without their starting backcourt again as Jameer Nelson (hip flexo |
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12/02/2008 |
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| a row. Ryan Gomes donated 16 points and rookie Kevin Love netted 10 points with eight rebounds in defeat. Final Score: Boston 107, Orlando 88 Boston, MA (Best E Casino) - Paul Pierce scored 17 of his team-high 24 points in the third quarter, as the Boston Celtics rolled to their ninth straight win by beating Orlando, 107-88. Ray Allen scored 21 points, Rajon Rondo netted 16 points and 12 assists, and Kevin Garnett posted 15 points and nine rebounds for the defending NBA champions, who moved to 17-2 this seas |
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| Pierce keys Celtics' ninth straight win |
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12/01/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (Best E Casino) - Paul Pierce scored 17 of his team-high 24 points in the third quarter, as the Boston Celtics rolled to their ninth straight win by beating Orlando, 107-88. Ray Allen scored 21 points, Rajon Rondo netted 16 points and 12 assists, and Kevin Garnett posted 15 points and nine rebounds for the defending NBA champions, who moved to 17-2 this season. Pierce is thriving as the go-to guy for the Celtics, and he got to the line 10 times, making nine of his free throws. "Definitely, feed t |
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| Division leaders meet in Boston as Magic face Celtics |
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12/01/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - A battle of division leaders is on tap in Beantown tonight when the Boston Celtics welcome the Orlando Magic to TD Banknorth Garden. Boston has won four in a row at home and is 9-1 as the host this season. The team will kick off a three-game homestand Monday versus Orlando, Indiana and Portland, and is 28-2 over the past 30 games at the Garden, including the postseason. In Saturday's 89-84 road victory over the Charlotte Bobcats, Paul Pierce scored 19 points and Kendrick Perkins ended with |
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| T-Wolves open road trip in Charlotte vs. Bobcats |
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12/01/2008 |
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| ributed 18 points and 12 rebounds for his first career double-double in the loss. The Timberwolves will also visit Orlando and New Jersey on the trek. Charlotte will resume a three-game homestand and opened the residency with an 89-84 setback to the Boston Celtics on Saturday. Gerald Wallace scored 23 points on 10-of-16 shooting for the Bobcats, who have lost two of three games and will also host Oklahoma City on the homestand. Jason Richardson added 22 points in his second game back after knee surgery and D. |
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| Celtics beat Bobcats, move to 16-2 |
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11/29/2008 |
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| Charlotte, NC (Best E Casino) - Paul Pierce led a balanced attack with 19 points, and the Boston Celtics edged the Charlotte Bobcats, 89-84, for their eighth consecutive win. Kendrick Perkins scored 15 points and grabbed 12 rebounds for the Celtics, who have beaten the Bobcats three straight times. Ray Allen added 15 points, while Tony Allen contributed 11. Eddie House and Kevin Garnett each scored 10 points in the victory as the defending NBA champions moved their record to 16-2. "The great players can mis |
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| Streaking Celtics visit Bobcats |
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11/29/2008 |
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| (Best E Casino) - The defending champion Boston Celtics will try to extend their winning streak to eight games tonight when they take on the Charlotte Bobcats at Time Warner Cable Arena. Boston has been on fire lately with seven straight wins, eclipsing the century mark in each of the last three games and five times total during the streak. In Friday's 102-78 pounding of the visiting Philadelphia 76ers at TD Banknorth Garden, Ray Allen finished with 23 points on 10-of-15 shooting. Kevin Garnett added 16 poi |
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| Allen keys Celtics to rout of Sixers |
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11/28/2008 |
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| Boston, MA (Best E Casino) - Ray Allen finished with 23 points, making 10- of-15 field goals, as the Boston Celtics dominated the Philadelphia 76ers, 102-78, at TD Banknorth Garden. Kevin Garnett added 16 points, while Rajon Rondo ended with 12 assists, six rebounds and six points for the Celtics, who ran their winning streak to a season-best seven games. Boston has already had one win streak of six games this campaign, and stands at 15-2 overall. "I thought the defense was -- just deflections alone -- was |
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