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Celtics win 10th straight, beat Pacers (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Wed, 12/03/2008 - 21:13

Rajon Rondo notched his first career triple-double and Ray Allen scored 31 points, leading the Boston Celtics over the Indiana Pacers, 114-96 on Wednesday night for their 10th straight victory.

Rondo scored 16 points, grabbed 13 rebounds and handed out a career-high 17 assists. Kevin Garnett added 26 points and 14 rebounds for the Celtics, who matched their longest winning streak since their...


 

Celtics win ninth straight, beat Magic (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Mon, 12/01/2008 - 21:16

Paul Pierce scored 17 of his 24 points in the third quarter to lead the Boston Celtics to their ninth straight win, 107-88 over the Orlando Magic on Monday night.

Ray Allen added 21 points, Rajon Rondo had 16 points with 12 assists and Kevin Garnett scored 15 points for the Celtics (17-2) in a win over a top Eastern Conference rival.


 

Ray Allen scored 23 points and Kevin Garnett added 16 in a 102-7...

Topix - Sports News  Sat, 11/29/2008 - 06:23

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.


 

Rivers: Garnett suspension 'ridiculous' (AP)

Yahoo! Sports - Top News  Tue, 11/18/2008 - 18:25

Boston Celtics coach Doc Rivers wasn't too happy about being forced to play without All-Star Kevin Garnett against the New York Knicks.

Garnett was suspended for one game for hitting Milwaukee's Andrew Bogut in the face near the end of Saturday's game.

"I was surprised. I thought it was a ridiculous suspension," Rivers said before Tuesday night's game against the Knicks.


 

Garnett suspended 1 game; O'Neal fined $25,000

Topix - Sports News  Mon, 11/17/2008 - 22:02

Published: Monday, November 17, 2008 at 3:36 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 17, 2008 at 3:36 p.m. Boston Celtics star Kevin Garnett was suspended for one game and Phoenix center Shaquille O'Neal was been ...


 

Lakers 7-0, Paul Pierce delivers Hawks first loss

Topix - Sports News  Thu, 11/13/2008 - 10:14

The Los Angeles Lakers had a surprisingly easy time staying undefeated. Only a 'Super' effort kept the Atlanta Hawks from joining them.

Paul Pierce made a jumper with 0.5 seconds left to give the Boston Celtics a 103-102 victory over Atlanta on Wednesday night, handing the Hawks their first loss of the season.

The Hawks (6-1) provided another tough test for the Celtics, just as they did in going the distance against the eventual champions in the first round of last season's playoffs.