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   at  Boston Celtics (7-6) at  OrlandoMagic (5-7) Sunday, November 25, 20126:00 PM ET Regular Season Game #14,  Road Game #7TV:   CSNNE, FSFL, NBA-LP 756(BOS)/757(ORL) Radio:  WEEI,  WDBOAmway Center Referees:  Dick Bavetta, Michael Smith, Josh Tiven The Celtics face the very new look Magic for the first time in the post Dwight Howard era.  Big Baby is now the leader of this team and will look to be aggressive and get a win against his former team.  The Celtics have to be aggressive and have to play team ball.  They can't look at the Magic's record and play down to them because they are still very capable of getting a win if the Celtics come out passively. The Magic are a good home team with 4 wins and 2 losses at the Amway Center.  The Celtics started off strong on the road but are now just 3-3 away from the Garden.  The Celtics are looking for their second straight win while the Magic are looking to win their 3rd straight game.  The Celtics swept the series 3-0 ...
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