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Celtics Survive Poor 4th to Beat Heat 95-85
Celtics Survive Poor 4th to Beat Heat 95-85
The Celtics came out strong and over the first 3 quarters built an 83-61 lead over the first 3 quarters. The lead was as high as 28 points in the third. But in the fourth, their shots stopped falling and they let up on defense and the Heat got right back into the game, cutting the lead to 7 at one point. But the Celtics held on to win the game, in spite of being out scored 24-12 in the ...
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