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Weary Celtics pull away in fourth

By Chris Forsberg

Saturday, November 7, 2009

Three thoughts after the Boston Celtics topped the injury-depleted and winless New Jersey Nets 86-76 Saturday evening at the IZOD Center in East Rutherford, N.J. Winning ugly: Don't expect any scenes from Saturday's game to make the cut for the Celtics' 2009-10 season highlight reel. Wrapping up a grueling stretch of eight games in 12 days, Boston did the bare minimum to emerge with the win and cap the span at 7-1. Even Celtics coach Doc Rivers, who's notorious for imploring his team to make st ...

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