Celtics' Stifling Defense Too Much For Kings

 
Paul Pierce scored 14 of his 16 points during a dominating second-quarter run that carried Boston to its first win in Sacramento in more than 11 years, an 89-69 victory Wednesday night. [link]

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T ONIGHT - 10, ARCO Arena, Sacramento. TV - CSN. Radio - WEEI-AM (850). THE NUMBERS 11: Years since Celtics [ team stats ] won in Sacramento. 1-0: Celts edge in this season s series. 2-0: Kings edge last season. WHO S HURT The C s are healthy. For the ...
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Celtics' Pierce, Kings' Theus go way back - The Boston Globe

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Print RSS Feeds E-News Sign Up Share on Facebook Boston Celtics (23-3) Field Goals Rebounds pos min fgm-a 3pm-a ftm-a +/- off def tot ast pf st to bs ba pts R.Rondo G 29:09 3-10 0-1 7-10 +9 2 2 4 3 3 4 0 0 0 13 R.Allen G 36:07 6-16 2-6 3-3 +10 0 3 3 ...
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Pierce sparks second-quarter run that leads Celtics to 89-69 win over Kings

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Paul Pierce scored 14 of his 16 points during a dominating second-quarter run that carried Boston to its first win in Sacramento in more than 11 years,...
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Kings' reign over Celtics over - The Boston Globe

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