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Found December 31, 2011 on Celtics Green ...a boston celtics blog.: Yardbarker Blogger Network
PLAYERS: Paul Pierce,  Danny Ainge,  Mickael Pietrus,  Jeff Green
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Herald Paul Pierce provides boost Truth always best Doc talk turns Frank Pietrus arrives with plenty of smiles O’Neal answers critics Final: Celtics 96, Pistons 85 Jermaine O’Neal on his resurgent performance: “I’m a fighter” Globe Video: Postgame interviews Room to maneuver Jermaine O’Neal can make big impact on Celtics Jermaine O'Neal shines in Celtics win Video: Washburn on Celtics-Pistons Being at home, having Pierce help Celtics get in win column Five takeaways from Celtics-Pistons Celtics president Danny Ainge won’t panic Celtics top Pistons, 96-85, for first win Celtics Life Mickael Pietrus Speaks. Celtics dominate Pistons in Pierce's return BOS 96 DET 85 Celtics/Pistons Post Game Videos Celtics 96, Pistons 85 Highlights Comments From the Other Side - Pistons 12/30 CelticsBlog Pierce good to go, but how good remains to be seen Celtics Find Home To Their Liking Pro Basketball Talk 100 early season observations Colangelo says 2012 Olympic squa...
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Paul Pierce may play tonight

Via Red's Army  |  December 30, 2011
Twitter / @sheridanhoops: Word from the #Celtics thi ... via kwout OH PLEASE OH PLEASE OH PLEASE... Dear God... I promise I'll be totally good for the rest of the year if you make Pierce healthy enough to play tonight. Maybe.  Still, though.  The Pierce thing would totally be great.  Thanks!

Paul Pierce Says That He Is 'Very Very Close' to Returning From Injury

Via NESN.com  |  December 29, 2011
The Celtics, after an 0-3 start, need all the help they can get right now. They may be on the verge of getting back one of the best players in the history of the franchise. Paul Pierce, who hasn't played a game this season because of a right heel injury, gave an update on his status on Thursday night via Twitter. "I'm close very very close very," the Celtics'...

Pierce shows no ill effects

Via Boston Herald Sports  |  January 02, 2012
WASHINGTON - Paul Pierce was back in the lineup last night after making his season debut Friday. The bruised right...

Paul Pierce a game-time decision against Pistons

Via Celtics Town  |  December 30, 2011
I’m not saying it’s time to panic if the Celtics lose to the Pistons tonight, but it might be time to panic if the Celtics lose to the Pistons tonight.

Thoughts I thought – Celtics pick up their first win

Via Boston's Bettah  |  December 30, 2011
Paul Pierce's return to the line-up was the big story for the Celtics against the Pistons Thoughts I thought Paul Pierce’s return was easily the most important thing these Boston Celtics needed to finally get into the win column. It was clear from the get go that Paul Pierce was trying to be aggressive and prove that he was ready to return. He got to the basket, got himself...

Paul Pierce Returns, Celtics Win

Via The Footie  |  December 30, 2011
Perhaps all the Boston Celtics needed was their best player. Losers of their first three games this season, the Celtics welcomed back Paul Pierce and then welcomed themselves to the win column with a 96-85 victory over the Detroit Pistons. In his debut, Pierce had 12 points, five assists and four rebounds. He hit half of his eight shots from the field and both of his free throws...

Paul Pierce to make season debut for Boston Celtics tonight

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Paul Pierce a game-time decision for C’s home opener

Via Pro Basketball Talk  |  December 30, 2011
There are no “must win” games in the first week of the season. But the 0-3 Celtics sure could use one Friday night. And they might have Paul Pierce to get it. Here is the latest, via Chris Sheridan of Sheridanhoops.com. Word from the Celtics this morning is that Paul Pierce will be a game-time…

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Via Basketball ] MiamiHerald.com  |  December 30, 2011
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Celtics get first victory of the season over the Pistons

Via CLNS Radio  |  December 31, 2011
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Ainge: Pietrus To Make Celtics Debut In Two Weeks

Via RealGM  |  December 31, 2011
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Via NESN.com  |  December 30, 2011
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Via NBA.com  |  December 30, 2011
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