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You don't need to answer that, it's clearly rhetorical. Of course he will.
It was a big surprise that the Atlanta Hawks won Monday night. However, it was not a surprise that the Hawks were going to step up, push around Boston a little and test their mettle.
Zaza Pachulia played his part by getting under Kevin Garnett skin by holding him down on a rebound attempt. KG clearly ...
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Game 5 Suspensions Possible for Celtics, Hawks
Published 4/29/2008 at The Sporting Blog
Just in case you didn't think Cetics/Hawks was the craziest thing since flying cars and talking dogs, it could be about get even crazier. The Boston Globe , apparently looking to get burned to the ground, broaches the possibility of Game Five suspensions stemming from what occurred in the video above: Replays showed Garnett shoving referee Ed Rush, and Perkins and Williams went on the floor from the bench, which usually means an automatic one-game suspension. "I don't know anything about it," said Celtics guard Ray Allen, who had a team-high 21 points. "I'm sure if there is some relevance, then we're going to have to deal with it." My two cents: Perk is definitely coming out on the floor, and ...
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