celticsblog.com - 12/17/2008
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The Celtics visit the Hawks tonight. If you remember, they couldn't win a single game in Atlanta in the playoffs last year. Also, the Hawks just broke the Cavs winning streak. There are a number of reasons why the Celtics cannot afford to take this game lightly. ...
boston.com - 12/17/2008
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boston.com —
Hawks.com currently offers a chance to watch highlights
from last season's Celtics-Hawks playoff series. The video describes
tonight's game in Atlanta as a "renewed rivalry." If you didn't know better, you would have thought the Hawks won the ...
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Adding web of intrigue
zazasplayground.com - 12/18/2008
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zazasplayground.com —
I would like to make clever remarks in
regards to Kevin Garnett's emphatic quote that this is
not a rivalry. Quote Hamlet about people protesting too much. But he is right. It is not a rivalry...for Boston. And they don't want it to become one. Hats ...
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Rivalries Hurt My Feelings
boston.com - 12/18/2008
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boston.com —
Some advice from the Celtics' youngest starter paid
off in the final minutes of their 88-85 victory
over the Atlanta Hawks last night.
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Soar spot
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Game Thread #25: Boston at Atlanta, December 17th
Peachtree Hoops —
... both talking sense.
While Marvin takes use down memory lane:
"We obviously knew we could play with them, though. The series was tied at 3-3. I just think in Game 7 we weren't ready to play . . ."
That's why I'm calling my bootleg DVD of highlights from the 2007-08 Atlanta Hawks season: We Just Weren't Ready To Play.
Sekou Smith has his own set of player quotes to peruse.
Jeff Clark has his own set of links up at CelticsBlog.
Should anyone make the argument to you today that ...
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