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| Suns head north to face Raptors |
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11/29/2009 |
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| rrent trek. Toronto, meanwhile, will open a quick two-game homestand tonight versus Phoenix and Washington, and is 5-2 as the host this season. The Raptors have lost two in a row and six of eight games, including Friday's 116-103 setback against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Chris Bosh led the losing squad with 20 points and 13 rebounds, while Hedo Turkoglu made 4-of-5 three-pointers en route to a 20-point performance in defeat. Jarrett Jack added 18 points off the bench for the Raptors, who shot 55.7 perc |
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| Celtics pay a visit to Heat |
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11/29/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Boston Celtics will take their recent success to the road, as they open a four-game trek tonight against Dwyane Wade and the Miami Heat from AmericanAirlines Arena. Boston has won three in a row and is coming off a 116-103 triumph versus the Toronto Raptors on Friday at TD Garden. Ray Allen netted 20 points and Paul Pierce ended with 18 points and seven assists for the Atlantic Division- leading Celtics, who got 18 points and five rebounds from Kendrick Perkins. "You know, I thought we |
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| Celtics use balanced attack to beat Raptors |
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11/28/2009 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - Ray Allen went 3-of-4 from beyond the arc, on his way to 20 points, as the Boston Celtics used a strong third quarter to defeat the Toronto Raptors, 116-103, at TD Garden. Paul Pierce added 18 points and seven assists for the Celtics, who have won three in a row and four of five overall. Kendrick Perkins tallied 18 points and five rebounds for Boston, which outscored Toronto, 33-17, in the third period. Rasheed Wallace ended with 15 points off the bench. Rajon Rondo chipped in 1 |
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| Hawks hope to get back on track vs. reeling Sixers |
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11/27/2009 |
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| ing 17.4 points and 5.1 assists this season, was injured when he was elbowed in the face during Tuesday's loss to Washington. Already without Williams, the 76ers were also without forward Elton Brand on Wednesday when they were beaten 113-110 by the Boston Celtics. Andre Iguodala tallied 25 points, nine boards and nine assists, while Jason Kapono and Willie Green scored 20 and 18 points, respectively, in defeat for Philadelphia, which has lost six of its last seven. "I think this was a step in the right direc |
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| Atlantic Division rivals meet as Celtics host Raptors |
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11/27/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - The Atlantic Division-leading Boston Celtics shoot for their third straight win tonight, when they host the Toronto Raptors at TD Garden. Boston has won back-to-back games and is coming off Wednesday's 113-110 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers. Paul Pierce scored 27 points and Kevin Garnett added 19 for the Celtics, who have won three of four overall. "Paul, to me, was the savior of the game," Boston head coach Doc Rivers said. "I played him way too many minutes, but that happens once in |
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| Sixers bring losing streak to Beantown |
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11/25/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - For a Philadelphia 76ers team mired in a season-high losing streak, a road matchup with the Boston Celtics probably couldn't have come at a worse time. The Atlantic-Division leading Celtics will be shooting for a sixth straight win over the struggling Sixers when the two longtime rivals get together tonight at TD Garden. Philadelphia suffered its third consecutive defeat after being edged out by an emotional Washington club on Tuesday. The Wizards held on for an 108-107 victory on the nigh |
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| Celtics, Knicks square off at MSG |
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11/22/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - Atlantic Division rivals meet in the world's most famous arena Sunday afternoon as the Boston Celtics pay a visit to the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks made the short trek across the Hudson River on Saturday and won their second straight game when Danilo Gallinari and Al Harrington each scored 17 points, as New York held on to defeat the winless New Jersey Nets, 98-91. The setback extended the worst start in Nets history, as they fell to 0-13. David Lee ended with 16 |
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| Eastern heavyweights tangle as Magic visit Celtics |
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11/20/2009 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A pair of Eastern Conference heavyweights square off tonight in Beantown, where the Orlando Magic will take on the Boston Celtics at TD Garden in a rematch from last year's playoffs. Orlando defeated Boston in seven games in the second round of the playoffs last year, and has won three straight overall to push its mark to 9-3. The Magic went 3-1 on a four-game homestand and recorded a 108-94 triumph versus Oklahoma City on Wednesday from Amway Arena. Vince Carter led the victors with 18 po |
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| Cavs host short-handed Warriors |
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11/17/2009 |
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| iors suspended him for two preseason games for conduct detrimental to the team, and the player's agent questioned Warriors head coach Don Nelson's credentials earlier this month in an attempt to get his client traded. The Warriors will also face the Boston Celtics in Beantown on the current swing. In other team news, it was reported that Warriors swingman Kelenna Azubuike is out for the rest of the season due to a torn patella tendon in his left knee. The Oakland Tribune cited a team source as saying an MRI t |
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| Hapless Nets hope for first win vs. Pacers |
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11/17/2009 |
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| all out there." New Jersey, the only winless team in the NBA, has lost all four of its home tilts this season. The Pacers have won four in a row since a season-opening three-game losing streak and are coming off Saturday's 113-104 victory versus the Boston Celtics in the finale of a perfect three-game homestand at Conseco Fieldhouse. Danny Granger ended with 29 points, Dahntay Jones had 25 and Earl Watson chipped in 12 points and seven assists for Indiana, which is riding its first four-game win streak since |
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