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Celtics Pierce Hawks In Final Seconds Win 103-102
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.....
Celtics Pierce Hawks In Final Seconds Win 103-102
Paul Pierce Goes Buzzer Beater vs. the Hawks
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Doc Rivers: Celtics unsung hero
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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. (more) Doc Rivers: Celtics unsung hero
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The Hub: November 13, 2008
Comcast SportsNet New England » Wicked Good Sports — ... Atlanta pushed the Celtics to 7 games in last year’s playoffs, and narrowly lost to the champions last night in Boston. Atlanta, it appears, is for real. ...

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