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| Kevin Garnett and the Celtics have underestimated the Cavs ability to play defense. In Monday's Game 4 loss, Boston didn't have one player score over 20 points. Garnett recorded a Double-Double with 15 points and 10 rebounds. |
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| LeBron James, F, Cleveland Cavaliers | Monday 5/12, 11:10 PM CT |
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| LeBron James scored 21 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Celtics 88-77 in Game 4 on Monday night |
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| Boston point guard Rajon Rondo has scored in double-figures in every home game this postseason, but hasn't hit double-figures in his past two road games and had no assists in Game 3 in Cleveland. |
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| It has become clear that Boston is going to all but ignore the secondary scorers for the Cavs, and make LeBron James beat them. But if Game 3 is any indication, they might need to start worrying a little more about Cleveland's non-LeBron. Delonte West and Wally Szczerbiak stepped it up in Game 3 with center Zydrunas Ilgauskas chipping in for a Cleveland win. |
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| The Pacers have picked up the contract option on Stephen Graham on Monday, according to the AP. The three-year vet played in only 22 games for the Pacers this season, while averaging 4.0 points. He scored a career-high 16 points against Toronto on February 29. Larry Bird said, "Stephen is an exceptional individual on and off the court. He has a great work ethic and over the course of last season, we saw major improvement from last summer."
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| Bruce Bowen, F, San Antonio Spurs | Monday 5/12, 3:41 PM CT |
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| Bruce Bowen has been named to the NBA All-Defensive Team for the eighth time in his career, according to the AP. |
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| Tim Duncan, F, San Antonio Spurs | Monday 5/12, 3:36 PM CT |
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| Tim Duncan has been named to the NBA All-Defensive Team for the 11th time in his career, according to the AP. Team-mate Bruce Bowen was selected as well. |
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| Marcus Camby, C, Los Angeles Clippers | Monday 5/12, 3:32 PM CT |
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| Marcus Camby has landed on the NBA All-Defensive Team, according to the AP. |
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| Kevin Garnett headlines this year's NBA All-Defensive Team, according to the AP. Garnett was also previously named Defensive Player of the Year. |
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| Kobe Bryant, G, Los Angeles Lakers | Monday 5/12, 3:24 PM CT |
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| Kobe Bryant has been selected to the NBA All-Defensive Team, according to the AP. |
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| Anderson Varejao was listed as questionable for Game 4 against Boston, but he will be ready to play, according to the Boston Globe. Coach Mike Brown said, "He did not have any problems doing everything and anything we did in the shootaround."
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| Anderson Varejao is questionable for Game 4, according to the Akron Beacon-Journal. He sustained a bruised right knee in the first half of Game 3. |
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| Kobe Bryant, G, Los Angeles Lakers | Monday 5/12, 11:38 AM CT |
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| Kobe Bryant tweaked a lower back muscle during Sunday's loss to the Jazz, but stated that he will be ready to go for Game 5, according to the LA Daily News. He said, "I should be OK. I'll definitely play." |
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