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The Clippers came roaring out of the opening tip and kept on going to their 15th consecutive victory. Boosted by an early 24-9 lead their starters provided, Los Angeles beat Boston 106-77 on Thursday night to become the first team to win that many in a row since the Celtics four years ago. Matt Barnes tied his season high with 21 points off the bench, fellow reserve Jamal Crawford added 17 points and Chris Paul had 11 assists as the Clippers...
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Season Series

Date	Home	Score
Thu 12/27	LAC	LAC 106-77
Sun 2/3	Bos	Bos 106-104

Game Stats

Celtics (14-14) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts K. Garnett, F 26 4 3 1 16 P. Pierce, F 27 2 3 3 12 R. Rondo, G 34 5 6 3 10 J. Terry, G 31 5 2 1 10 J. Collins, C 17 1 0 3 0 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts C. Lee 26 3 1 0 12 J. Green 29 2 1 3 8 J. Sullinger 18 5 2 6 4 B. Bass 17 9 2 2 3 K. Joseph 8 3 0 0 1 J. Varnado 7 1 0 1 1 A. Bradley 0 0 0 0 0 L. Barbosa 0 0 0 0 0 F. Melo 0 0 0 0 0 C. Wilcox 0 0 0 0 0

Clippers (23-6) Season Stats | Roster Starters Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts B. Griffin, F 26 8 1 2 15 C. Butler, F 25 1 3 1 14 W. Green, G 24 2 2 1 9 C. Paul, G 29 3 11 1 8 D. Jordan, C 18 7 0 4 7 Bench Name Min Reb Asst PF Pts M. Barnes 23 0 0 3 21 J. Crawford 24 1 4 0 17 L. Odom 29 13 5 3 4 R. Turiaf 17 5 0 2 4 R. Hollins 6 1 1 1 4 E. Bledsoe 19 3 4 0 3 C. Billups 0 0 0 0 0 G. Hill 0 0 0 0 0 T. Thompkins 0 0 0 0 0

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Injury Report

Celtics Date Player Injury 2/1 J. Sullinger, PF Back surgery 1/27 R. Rondo, PG Torn right ACL

Clippers No injuries to report.

Player News

Celtics Kevin Garnett (BOS - Forward-Center) News: Garnett will not require off-season surgery to correct his foot/ankle issues, the Boston Herald reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013) Courtney Lee (BOS - Guard-Forward) News: Lee played 25 minutes per game during the regular season but saw a total of just 19 minutes in the Celtics' final five playoff games.  (RotoWire - Tue. May 14, 2013) Jordan Crawford (BOS - Guard) News: Crawford was able to turn his season around after joining the Celtics, but he struggled mightily during the playoffs, averaging just 4.5 points per game on 30 percent shooting from the field.  (RotoWire - Mon. May 13, 2013)

Clippers Ronny Turiaf (LAC - Forward-Center) News: Turiaf played in 65 games this season and averaged 1.9 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.  (RotoWire - May 5, 2013) Lamar Odom (LAC - Forward) News: Odom played in all 82 games this season and posted averages of four points and 5.9 rebounds per game.  (RotoWire - May 5, 2013) DeAndre Jordan (LAC - Center) News: Jordan started all 82 games this season and averaged 8.8 points, 7.2 rebounds, and 1.4 blocks in 24.5 minutes per game this season.  (RotoWire - May 5, 2013)