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Ray Allen scored 19 points and Rajon Rondo followed his first career triple-double with 16 points, eight rebounds and seven assists on Friday night to lead the Boston Celtics to a 93-78 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers. Boston's 11th straight win -- its longest streak since its championship-winning season of 1985-86 -- snapped Portland's six-game winning streak.
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Glen “Big Baby” Davis Behaves Like… A Big Baby
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... during last night’s 93-78 victory over Portland. Big Baby Crying Garnett had plenty of reason to be angry with Big Baby and the rest of the backups; Boston led by 25 near the beginning of the fourth quarter when Doc Rivers started emptying the bench, but Portland quickly cut into that lead, bringing the starters back with six minutes to play and the lead halved . Ever made a starter come back into a game he had mentally checked out of? Doesn’t make him very happy. Observe, after the jump: It’s hard to call a second-round pick a “bust”; most of them spend no more than a ...
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