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Celtics cruise in Game 3, regain series advantage
So much for the Celtics' road woes. Boston, winless on the road in the playoffs so far this season, opened the game with an 11-0 run and never looked back, taking Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, 94-80, Saturday night at the Palace. The Celtics, who got 22 points, from Kevin Garnett, regained home-court advantage and lead the best-of-seven series, 2-1. Game 4 is Monday night at ...
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