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Boston Celtics 87, Orlando Magic 56

Found January 25, 2012 on Celtics Locker:
PLAYERS: Paul Pierce,  Brandon Bass,  Kevin Garnett
TEAMS: Boston Celtics,  Orlando Magic

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The Celtics outscored the Magic 51-20 in the second half on Monday Night and they held them to 24.6% shooting from the floor, which helps explain the beating they put on them.  Paul Pierce (19 points, 5 rebounds and 7 assists) and Brandon Bass (19 points, 8 rebounds and 1 assist) led the way for the Celtics in this game.  Kevin Garnett filled up the stat sheet with 14 points, 10 rebounds, 2 assists, 5 steals and 2 blocked shots in this game.  The Celtics are now 7-9 on the year.
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