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Final score: Suns 110, Celtics 103

10:12 PM Fri, Nov 06, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

BOSTON - The Celtics have been able to count on three things so far this season - the solid play of their second unit, their ability to dominate the third quarter, and their tenacious defense. When the Celtics starters......

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Final score: URI 93, Concordia 54

9:47 PM Fri, Nov 06, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mark Divver    Email

SOUTH KINGSTOWN -- Akeem Richmond scored a team-high 19 points, including 5-for-8 on 3-pointers, as he led the University of Rhode Island to a 93-54 exhibition victory over Concordia University of Montreal at the Ryan Center.......

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Celtics-Suns pregame

6:47 PM Fri, Nov 06, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

BOSTON -- Both Boston coach Doc Rivers and Phoenix coach Alvin Gentry expect a run-and-gun, high-scoring game. Rivers said that the Celtics want to play a fast-paced offensive game tonight while slowing down Phoenix's high-paced offense. Gentry said that he......

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Welcome to the TD Garden

5:49 PM Fri, Nov 06, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Robert Lee    Email

Welcome to the TD Garden where the 6-0 Boston Celtics are preparing to take on the 4-1 Phoenix Suns. Here are some quick notes before the locker room opens: The Celtics won the season series 2-0 last year with Rajon......

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Must-see TV

1:23 PM Fri, Nov 06, 2009 | | Comments (1)
By Jim Donaldson    Email

It's not Alabama-LSU, and certainly not Patriots-Dolphins, but the Breeder's Cup races to be telecast Friday and Saturday afternoons on ESPN, ESPN2, and ABC are well worth watching. I'm preaching to the converted by saying this to fans of......

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Way To Go, Readers!

12:27 PM Fri, Nov 06, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Jim Donaldson    Email

This has been the first week that, in addition to my regular columns in the Journal, I've been posting daily musings online. It wasn't intended to be a one-way communication and, happily, it most certainly has not been. Of......

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NBA won't penalize Rondo or Paul

11:51 PM Wed, Nov 04, 2009 | | Write a comment
By Mark Divver    Email

NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA will not penalize Chris Paul or Rajon Rondo for an incident between them after a recent game in Boston. Paul pursued Rondo toward the Celtics' locker room and was blocked by Boston assistant coaches......

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