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Found November 04, 2009 on Red's Army: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Ryan Gomes,  Paul Pierce,  Ray Allen,  Rajon Rondo,  Brian Cardinal,  Ryan Hollins,  Mark Blount
TEAMS: Minnesota Timberwolves,  Boston Celtics

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Celtics (5-0) vs. Minnesota (1-3)Game time: 8pm  Target Center, Minneapolis. TV - CSN; Radio - WEEI-AM (850)Team LeadersScoring Bos: Pierce - 21.6                 Wolves: Al Jefferson - 16.5ReboundingBos: Pierce - 6.8                   Wolves: Ryan Gomes - 8.0 AssistsBos: Rondo - 10.4                 Wolves: J. Flynn - 3.3Who'll go off: Paul Pierce. Ray Allen. Rajon Rondo. Anyone wearing green. Sorry, but I have little faith in the Wolves defense. With Kevin Love out with a hand injury, Al Jefferson is getting little help in the front court. Look for KG and Co. to feast on Gomes, Brian Cardinal, Ryan Hollins and, gasp, Mark Blount.Who needs to be stopped: Big Al. Al Jefferson is the only legitimate scoring threat on this team. He went for 34 points (15-21 FG) and 11 rebounds in his last game against the Celtics. He's still recovering from a bad achilles, but has averaged 22 points in his last two games.The C's will lose if... the bus breaks down en route to the arena. Se...
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