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| Boston Celtics Team Report - March 2 |
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03/02/2004 |
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| === Boston Celtics Team Report - March 2 === (MySportsbook) - Mark Blount scored 28 points and grabbed 21 rebounds, both career-highs, to lead the Boston Celtics past the Orlando Magic, 117-96, on Monday at the FleetCenter. Paul Pierce collected 25 points, nine assists and seven rebounds for Boston, which has won three in a row after a seven-game losing streak. Ricky Davis had 19 points and Chucky Atkins chipped in 17 points and nine assists for the Celtics, who scored the first 25 points of the fourth qua |
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| Toronto Raptors Team Report - March 1 |
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03/01/2004 |
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| === Toronto Raptors Team Report - March 1 === (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Raptors continued their season-long skid on Sunday, as they were on the wrong end of a 91-82 decision against the Boston Celtics in the finale of a home-and-home set at the Air Canada Centre. Milt Palacio scored a team-high 19 points for the Raptors, who have dropped nine straight contests. Donyell Marshall had a strong game in defeat, scoring 18 points and hauling down 10 boards. Toronto has now dropped six straight and eight of it |
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| Boston Celtics Team Report - March 1 |
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03/01/2004 |
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| === Boston Celtics Team Report - March 1 === (MySportsbook) - The Boston Celtics try for their third straight win tonight when they welcome the hapless Orlando Magic to the FleetCenter. Boston enters tonight's tilt on the heels of a home-and-home sweep over the Toronto Raptors that culminated with Sunday's 91-82 triumph at the Air Canada Centre. Paul Pierce led the attack with a game-high 22 points Jiri Welsh added 15 points and six assists, while Mark Blount netted 14 points to go along with 10 rebounds f |
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| Boston Celtics Team Report - February 28 |
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02/28/2004 |
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| === Boston Celtics Team Report - February 28 === (MySportsbook) - Paul Pierce finished with 21 points, seven rebounds and five assists to lead Boston to an 88-75 win over Toronto in the first of a home-and-home series on Friday at the FleetCenter. Mark Blount contributed 12 points and 11 rebounds for the Celtics, who snapped a season-high seven game losing streak and won for the just the second time in their last 15 games. The victory was also interim head coach John Carroll's his first at home. Brandon Hu |
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| Okur placed on IL; Pistons sign Hunter |
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02/26/2004 |
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| elphia. The 6-foot-11 native of Turkey has started 31 of 55 games this season and is averaging 9.9 points and 6.5 rebounds. Hunter joins the Pistons for the second time this season and third time in his 12-year career. He was traded last week to the Boston Celtics as part of the three-team deal that sent Rasheed Wallace to the Pistons from Atlanta. The Celtics then waived Hunter. In 11 games with the Pistons earlier this year, Hunter started once and averaged 3.7 points and 1.5 assists. He then spent 39 games |
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| Boston Celtics Team Report - February 26 |
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02/26/2004 |
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| === Boston Celtics Team Report - February 26 === (MySportsbook) - The Boston Celtics lost to the Milwaukee Bucks, 106-104, at the FleetCenter on Wednesday. Paul Pierce paced Boston with 21 points, before fouling out with 2:49 left in the game. Mark Blount collected 20 points and 10 rebounds for the Celtics, who have dropped a season-high seven straight and 13 of their last 14 outings. Brandon Hunter contributed a career-high 17 points in the loss. Milwaukee took a 100-95 lead on a layup by Daniel Santiago |
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| Milwaukee Bucks Team Report - February 26 |
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02/26/2004 |
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| === Milwaukee Bucks Team Report - February 26 === (MySportsbook) - Michael Redd scored 26 points and Desmond Mason added 21, as the Milwaukee Bucks held on to defeat the Boston Celtics, 106-104, at the FleetCenter on Wednesday. Toni Kukoc chipped in 18 points for the Bucks, who won for just the fourth time in their last 11 contests. Milwaukee was without starting point guard T.J. Ford, who will be sidelined 2- to-3 weeks with a mild bruise of his spinal cord. Ford left Tuesday's game against Minnesota on a |
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| Toronto Raptors Team Report - February 26 |
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02/26/2004 |
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| team a 76-74 lead as he made just 1-of-2 from the foul line with 13.9 seconds left. The Raptors worked the clock down, but Jannero Pargo's desperation three- pointer just before time ran out fell short. Toronto is off until Friday when it visits the Boston Celtics in the first of a home-and-home set. The teams will also play on Sunday at Air Canada Centre. The Raptors and Celtics will meet for the third time this season on Friday. Toronto beat Boston, 105-95, on December 3, 2003, at Air Canada Centre, while t |
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| Celtics waive Lindsey Hunter |
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02/25/2004 |
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| Boston, MA (MySportsbook) - The Boston Celtics Wednesday waived guard Lindsey Hunter. Hunter was obtained last Thursday as part of a three-team trade that involved Boston, Detroit and Atlanta. In addition to getting Hunter from the Pistons, the Celtics acquired guard Chucky Atkins, Detroit's 2004 first-round selection and cash considerations. Meanwhile, the Hawks sent forward Rasheed Wallace to the Pistons during the deal. In addition to Wallace, Detroit also received guard Mike James from the Celtics. Fin |
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| Cleveland fined for ill-advised skit |
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02/23/2004 |
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| === Cleveland fined for ill-advised skit === New York, NY (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Cavaliers were issued a $5,000 fine for a skit that mocked former guard Ricky Davis upon his return to Gund Arena on February 9. Davis, now with the Boston Celtics, had his old No. 31 Cavaliers jersey used by the team's mascot to wipe the floor. After a trouble-ridden stay in Cleveland, Davis was sent to Boston in a six- player trade late last year. Davis was an offensive force during his time with Cleveland while aver |
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