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Garnett goes for 27 as Celtics hold off Raptors

Associated Press, ESPN.com

Kevin Garnett scored a season-high 27 points with 10 rebounds, Paul Pierce had 12 points and 11 rebounds, and the Boston Celtics won their fifth straight game by beating the Toronto Raptors 99-95 on Wednesday night.

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Leandro Barbosa’s and Kevin Garnett’s scoring and Paul Pierce’s defense led Boston to its fifth straight win without Rajon Rondo, 99-95, at the Air Canada Center Wednesday night.

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Final: Celtics 99-95 The Celtics outscore the Raptors 30-16 in the fourth quarter, hit 9 of 11 free throws and commit only two turnovers to win their fifth straight game without Rajon Rondo. Kevin Garnett scored 11 of his season-high...

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Center Andrea Bargnani was set to come off the bench for the Toronto Raptors for Wednesday's game against Boston, ending a 26-game injury absence.

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By Baxter Holmes Globe Staff Lakers forward Pau Gasol will not play against the Celtics Thursday at TD Garden after an MRI Wednesday revealed that he has a partially torn plantar fascia in his right foot. Gasol is out...

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By Baxter Holmes Globe Staff Lakers forward Pau Gasol will not play against the Celtics Thursday at TD Garden after an MRI Wednesday revealed that he has a partially torn plantar fascia in his right foot. Gasol is out...

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Boston.com Celtics writer Gary Dzen takes your questions on Celtics-Lakers, the NBA trade deadline, Rajon Rondo, and more Thursday at 1 p.m.

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Fans who enter the Mass Lottery 2013 Boston Celtics Sweepstakes have a chance to win a game of horse vs. Paul Pierce.