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Print RSS Feeds E-News Sign Up Share on Facebook Cleveland Cavaliers (6-5) Field Goals Rebounds pos min fgm-a 3pm-a ftm-a +/- off def tot ast pf st to bs ba pts L.James F 44:43 12-25 0-5 11-13 -8 0 3 3 5 3 1 4 1 1 35 B.Wallace F 26:49 2-2 0-0 0-0 -11 2 2 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 4 Z.Ilgauskas C 26:15 2-5 0-0 2-2 -9 1 6 7 0 1 0 2 1 1 6 W.Szczerbiak G 35:52 3-8 2-6 ...
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Kevin Garnett Working for Championship Swagger
Indy Cornrows —
... The Boston Celtics took back control of their playoff series with the Cleveland Cavaliers Wednesday night, hanging on for a 96-89 home win. But why is it such a struggle for the C's to take down the Cavs? ...
Rajon Rondo Elevates Celtics over Cavs in Game 5
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... who scored 26 and 29 respectively, they would not have won without Rajon Rondo’s contributions. After seeing his minutes fluctuate throughout the series, Rondo played a team-high 42 minutes, scored 20, and assisted 13. He also added two steals, two blocks, two three-pointers, after only hitting five all season, and most importantly, he held Sam Cassell to a series-low five minutes. If Boston wants to take this series, Rondo is going to be the key.
Here’s the box score.
The Celtics had KG and Paul Pierce step-up big time as well, all breaking the ...
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Paul Pierce poured in 29 points as the Celtics captured Game 5 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Cavs, 96-89. Pierce talked about the win, which gave Boston a 3-2 series lead.
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