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Celtics ease past Bucks 102-86 (AP)
Celtics ease past Bucks 102-86 (AP)
Rajon Rondo had 16 points and 10 assists, then joined the rest of the Boston starters on the bench for the fourth quarter on Friday night as the Celtics coasted to a 102-86 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks. The Bucks made more moves off the court than on it: They hired former Pistons vice president John Hammond as general manager and made the announcement during the third quarter.
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RedsArmy.com - The Voice Of Celtics Fans — ... was absolutely stiffling through 3 quarters. The offense was efficient and effortless.  I especially loved the production from the point guard position. Rondo had 16 pts and 10 assists. And Sam Cassell (10 pts, 4 asst, 4 reb) played his best game in a Celtics uniform. All this and the starters each played 25 minutes or less. Both the Hawks and Pacers won, so Atlanta remains 2 games ahead (with 3 to play) of Indiana in the battle for the 8th playoff spot.  Box Score | Recap Injury Update: Leon Powe sat out with a sore right ...

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