slamdunkcentral.com - 11/13/2008
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The Atlanta Hawks lost their first game of the 2008-2009 NBA season, and may have enhanced their reputation in the process. Defending NBA Champions the Boston Celtics needed every second of 48 minutes to defeat the Hawks Wednesday night at the “New Garden” 103-102. Boston forward Paul Pierce.....
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examiner.com - 11/13/2008
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examiner.com —
Paul Pierce is getting all the credit for
nailing the game winning shot against the Atlanta Hawks...
right now. And he deserves a lot of it. But he doesn't deserve ALL of it. Doc Rivers deserves kudos for drawing up the perfect play. This breakdown shows why the Hawks could not double Pierce.
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Doc Rivers: Celtics unsung hero
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... Atlanta pushed the Celtics to 7 games in last yearâs playoffs, and narrowly lost to the champions last night in Boston. Atlanta, it appears, is for real. ...
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