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Celts, Big Three Top Sonics for 10th Straight

Magic rout Clippers, Knicks stop bleeding against Heat

By Lev Weinstein, Newser Staff

Posted Mar 12, 2008 11:22 PM CDT

(Newser) – Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett had 18 point apiece, with Paul Pierce contributing 14 points (all in the first quarter) and eleven assists as the Big Three last night led Boston to a 111-82 rout of the woeful Supersonics, the AP reports. The win is... Read full story »

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Celts, Big Three Top Sonics for 10th Straight

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