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Banged-up NJ Nets give Boston Celtics a fight but lose, 86-76

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John Munson/The Star-LedgerTrenton Hassell fights his way around Kevin Garnett while guarding Ray Allen.This time, they were down to eight men, none established as someone you might consider a go-to guy, so the Nets stumbled upon an interesting formula:... Full Article at NJ.com

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  2. Nets coach Lawrence Frank discussed his battered, ailing hurting Nets and got philosophical: "As Confucius said, 'Sometimes it's better to laugh than to cry.' " But last night, another philosophy came into play: "We have met the enemy and he is us." Full Article at New York Post

  3. PHILADELPHIA -- There are matters in life that defy belief. Like the Nets losing another player to injury last night. Courtney Lee exited early in the third quarter with a strained left groin and did not return. Full Article at New York Post

  4. Rafer Alston totals 14 points and 6 assists in the New Jersey Nets' loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. PHILADELPHIA - The Nets are hurting, literally and figuratively. Full Article at New York Daily News

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