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And on the 13th day, they rested. The relevant numbers are eight, 12 and seven, but the Celtics [team stats] don’t want to get muddled in the math. They made it through their season opening run of eight games in 12 days with seven wins. Full Article at Boston Herald
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - It never got out of hand. Brook Lopez drilled a 19-footer, Rafer Alston drained a 3-pointer from 25 feet, and in less than a minute, the Nets gave the Celtics a nice little pop on the chin. Full Article at Boston Globe
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Ray Allen came alive after three dismal quarters to score eight of his 12 points in the fourth quarter for the Celtics (7-1), who lost 110-103 to Phoenix on Friday night, allowing 20 more points than in any previous game. Full Article at ESPN
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Through the first six games, the Celtics had mostly dominated the competition, going 6-0. Friday night, the 4-1 Suns came to town with a fast-paced offensive style, looking to hand the Celtics their first loss this season. Full Article at Sports Blogs
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I didn't think we had a lot in the tank. I could see that, that's why I sat our starters long stretches today ... I was just trying to milk the game as long as I could get it and then play at the end and we had enough to win.
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Our theme going in was 'none of us is strong as all of us' and it literally came to fruition. In a seven-game stretch, go figure ... Our guys got a great deal of pride and they're trying to win. It's a credit to the character in that lockerroom.
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I think we got good looks ... In our last couple of games we've been getting good looks and we haven't been knocking them down. It's just building ourselves into our rhythm throughout the course of the season.
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We expect that short-handed guys are going to come out and play hard. We didn't take them for granted, they just played hard and executed ... We're playing a team that's desperate. They haven't won. They've got everything against them.
