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Found March 02, 2012 on NESN.com: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Rajon Rondo,  Kevin Garnett,  Paul Pierce,  Ray Allen,  Brandon Bass,  Mickael Pietrus,  DeShawn Stevenson,  Brook Lopez,  Kris Humphries,  Marshon Brooks,  Deron Williams
TEAMS: Boston Celtics,  Brooklyn Nets
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7:10 p.m.: With Rondo, Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce all reportedly drawing trade talk, two members of of the Celtics definitely will not suit up Friday for the Celtics. Ray Allen is sick and Jermaine O'Neal is contemplating season-ending surgery on his left wrist, forcing both veterans out for the game. Brandon Bass and Mickael Pietrus as slated to started in their place. The mostly healthy Nets counter with their own smallish lineup, with 6-foot-5 DeShawn Stevenson listed at small forward. The projected starting lineups are below. Nets Brook Lopez Kris Humphries DeShawn Stevenson Marshon Brooks Deron Williams Celtics Kevin...
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