Celtics keep Hawks from ending NBA's longest playoff drought

 
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Hawks denied chance to clinch by Cassell, Celts

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Celtics at Hawks Game Info

Print RSS Feeds E-News Sign Up Share on Facebook Boston Celtics (64-16) Field Goals Rebounds pos min fgm-a 3pm-a ftm-a +/- off def tot ast pf st to bs ba pts P.Pierce F 27:03 3-7 0-1 8-8 -2 2 4 6 2 3 1 2 0 1 14 K.Garnett F 29:25 9-14 0-1 6-6 +5 1 ...
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I Remember When…

Since it will probably be Celtics-Hawks in the playoffs… and we’re getting a preview tonight… here’s a fun little video from the past. Bear in mind… I remember these games… I’m that old. And ...
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Nuts And Bolts

In by far the most entertaining of these April games, the Celtics just beat the Hawks behind a quintessential fourth quarter by Sam Cassell. As the C's starters rested, and the Hawks stayed with their stars, Sam put on a clinic that he long ago ...
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Celebrate Sam

I’m not gonna lie… this is my favorite T-shirt design so far. And let’s face it… Sam Cassell is going to be a key player off the bench for the playoffs. So let’s celebrate Sam Cassell’s emergence for the ...
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Sam Cassell and Boston's backups outplayed Atlanta's starters in the fourth quarter, and the Celtics prevented the Hawks from clinching their first playoff berth since 1999 with a 99-89 victory Saturday night. Atlanta would have ended the NBA's ...
Celtics 99, Hawks 89
ATLANTA (AP) -- Sam Cassell and Boston's backups outplayed Atlanta's starters in the fourth quarter, and the Celtics prevented the Hawks from clinching their first playoff berth since 1999 with a 99-89 victory Saturday.
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* Boston 99, at Atlanta 8: Sam Cassell and Boston's reserves outplayed Atlanta's starters in the fourth quarter, and the Celtics prevented the Hawks from clinching their first playoff berth since 1999. Atlanta would have ended the NBA's longest ...
Celtics Prevent Hawks From Clinching
ATLANTA -- Sam Cassell and Boston's backups outplayed Atlanta's starters in the fourth quarter, and the Celtics prevented the Hawks from clinching their first playoff berth since 1999 with a 99-89 victory Saturday night.