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    And the Nuggets' starters finished things with a 10-1 crunch-time rally that included misses by the hottest Celtics (Ray Allen and Eddie House), plus Garnett and Rajon Rondo, and zero attempts by Paul Pierce (19 points), whose late-game shooting had salvaged the last two victories. "I don't focus on me having to get it going in the fourth quarter ... This is a team game and I play within the offense and, when we move the ball, make the extra passes. That's what it's all about. You find the rhythm of the game. It was about our defense not really stepping up. When you don't get stops, it's hard to make a run." Allen scored 18 of his 26 points in the first quarter, converting his first four shots. Full Article at Boston Globe
    I don't focus on me having to get it going in the fourth quarter ... This is a team game and I play within the offense and, when we move the ball, make the extra passes. That's what it's all about. You find the rhythm of the game. It was about our defense not really stepping up. When you don't get stops, it's hard to make a run.
    Paul Pierce – Paul Pierce SOURCE: Boston Globe 12 months ago
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  1. I thought their bench won the game, really ... We started the game terrific, the first four or five minutes, and then I thought we got cute with the ball. We had lay-ins and, all of a sudden, went to showtime. I think we were up 7 or 8 and could have really stretched the game early. And, with a team tha...
    Doc Rivers – Doc Rivers SOURCE: Boston Globe 12 months ago
  2. I think it's easier to shoot jump shots because you are tired and it's tough to drive and post and defend
    Doc Rivers – Doc Rivers SOURCE: Boston Globe 12 months ago
  3. We just didn't execute when we had to ... I wish I could give you all a specific reason. We didn't make shots when we needed to. We didn't get stops when we needed to.
    SOURCE: Boston Globe 12 months ago

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