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Celtics Edge Rockets in an Intriguing Early Season Encounter
The Boston Celtics defeated the Houston Rockets 103-99 in Houston in a game that some people touted as an NBA Finals preview. Obviously, such talk is extremely premature but it is still interesting to examine some of the things that this contest demonstrated.
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Houston Rockets: There is a new 'Big Three' in town
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ROCKETS: Higher Learning
ROCKETS: Higher Learning
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