PLAYERS:
Rajon Rondo,
Ray Allen,
Paul Pierce,
Kevin Garnett,
Kendrick Perkins,
Rasheed Wallace,
Marquis Daniels,
Eddie House,
Shelden Williams,
Tony Allen,
Bill Walker,
Brian Scalabrine,
Raymond Felton,
Stephen Graham,
Gerald Wallace,
Boris Diaw,
Tyson Chandler,
Nazr Mohammed,
Vladimir Radmanovic,
Alexis Ajinca,
Raja Bell
TEAMS: Charlotte Bobcats, Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers, New Orleans Hornets
TEAMS: Charlotte Bobcats, Boston Celtics, Indiana Pacers, New Orleans Hornets
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Charlotte Bobcats (0-0) at Boston Celtics (0-0)
Wednesday, October 28
7:30 PM ET
Game #2, Home Game #1
TV CSN HD, FSCR, LP 755,756
TD Banknorth Garden
The Celtics have their first road win of the season and now are looking to post their first home win. They will need to get past a young and athletic team in the Charlotte Bobcats in order to notch that first home win. The Bobcats are one of those young and athletic teams that always seem to give the Celtics problems. The Celtics have had to scrap out every win they have gotten against this team over the past two seasons. Hopefully they will be able to set the tone early in this one and get an easy win.
The Celtics are playing in the second of back to back games after beating the Cavs in Cleveland in their first game of the season. This is the Bobcats' first game of the season. So, fatigue may be a problem especially for KG who is still working his way into game shape. The bench...
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