Celtics' Big 3 sit out against Knicks (AP)

 
The Boston Celtics gave their Big Three a night off Monday, with Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen all sitting out against the New York Knicks. Reserve guard Eddie House (strained right adductor) also skipped the Celtics' last road game of the season. Boston has long since wrapped up the NBA's best record and home-court advantage throughout the playoffs, but coach Doc Rivers let his starters... [link]

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