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In the 2007-08 season, the Celtics began the season with 8 straight wins. Last season, all they could muster were 2 wins before they notched their first loss. This season the win streak is at 4 and counting. Tonight's victory over the New Orleans Hornets was closer than their first 3 games. The shots beyond the arc weren't falling for the Celtics and they had to grind this one out. The Celtics continue to have a balanced attack with 5 players in double figures. Perk was big tonight (no pun intended) with 12 points, 7 rebounds, 2 assists and a block along with some good interior defense. KG was very aggressive on both offense and defense in this game, finishing with 14 points, 7 rebounds, 5 assists and a block. Shelden Williams continues to fill his role and make the most of his minutes. He pulled down 4 rebounds and had a monster dunk for 2 points in 10 minutes of play. Sheed was just 2-5 from beyond the arc in this game, but hit a big one down the stretch when...
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