House scores 21 as Celtics beat Cavs
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Oct 21, 2009 at 8:41 PM EST
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Oct 21, 2009 at 8:41 PM EST
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Eddie House scored 21 points as Boston
rested two-thirds of its Big Three in a 96-82 victory over the
Cleveland Cavaliers in a preseason game Wednesday night.
Kevin Garnett and Ray Allen didn't play for the Celtics, coach
Doc Rivers saying before the game that he had also asked Paul
Pierce to rest. Pierce, however, played just over 13 minutes and
scored 11 points.
Marquis Daniels scored 17 points, Kendrick Perkins 13 and
Rasheed Wallace 10 for the Celtics (6-2). They were on top 32-22
after a quarter and never trailed again, leading by as many as 21
points in the third quarter.
LeBron James scored 18 points, Shaquille O'Neal 16 and Anderson
Varejao had 10 for the Cavaliers (3-4).
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