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Celtics-Magic final: Magic survive Celtics, 83-78

10:38 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

The Orlando Magic survived a furious second-half Celtics rally attempt to beat Boston, 83-78, at the Garden. It was an uphill battle for the Celtics right from the start as the Celtics fell behind by 16 after one quarter of......

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Celtics-Magic in-game update: Magic lead, 66-59, after three

10:04 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

Despite nine points from Paul Pierce in the third quarter, the Magic increased their lead to 66-59 after three quarters of action. Pierce has 19 points for the game and Ray Allen has 11. Boston center Kendrick Perkins, who limited......

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Celtics-Magic in-game update: Celtics rally to cut Magic lead to three

9:12 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

The Celtics rallied from a 29-13 first-quarter deficit to slash the Magic's lead to 43-40 at halftime. After allowing Orlando to shoot 64.7 percent from the floor in the first quarter, the Celtics held Orlando to just 4-of-18 shooting in......

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Celtics-Magic in-game update: Celtics off to rough start

8:31 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

-- The Celtics couldn't have gotten off to a worse start in this game, and the Magic couldn't have asked for a better start. The result has Orlando leading, 29-13, after one quarter of action. Boston began the game by......

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Orlando's Dwight Howard respects Boston's Kendrick Perkins

8:07 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

BOSTON - Who does the best center in the NBA, Orlando's Dwight Howard, hate facing more than anyone else? Boston center Kendrick Perkins, who held Howard to just 13.1 points per game in the Eastern Conference semifinals last season. Howard......

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Celtics-Magic pregame: Van Gundy says Rondo is the fastest player in the league

7:56 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

-- Orlando coach Stan Van Gundy believes that Boston guard Rajon Rondo is the fastest point guard in the NBA. "I don't know if there is anybody in the league faster [than Rondo]," Van Gundy said. "[Rondo] and Derrick Rose......

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Celtics-Magic pregame: Wallace is a role model to Orlando's Howard

7:51 PM Fri, Nov 20, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

-- There are many facets to Rasheed Wallace that fans don't get to see, and one of them is being a role model to younger players in the game. Orlando center Dwight Howard is one of the many players that......

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