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Celtics eye sixth straight win
Jan 21, 2009 - 11:25 AM Boston (34-9) at Miami (22-18), 7:30 p.m. ESTMIAMI (Ticker) -- It appears the Boston Celtics have put their brief woes behind them.
Boston aims for its sixth straight win when it visits the Miami Heat on Wednesday.
On the heels of a franchise-record, 19-game winning streak, the Celtics dropped seven of nine contests, including four in a row.
However, the Celtics rebounded with a pair of wins over each the Toronto Raptors and New Jersey Nets before throttling the Phoenix Suns, 104-87, on Monday.
Rajon Rondo got the best of Steve Nash, notching 23 points and seven assists, while Ray Allen scored 20.
The Heat finished a season-high, seven-game road trip at 4-3 after a 104-94 triumph over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday.
Dwyane Wade had 32 points and 10 assists in the win and continues to lead the league in scoring at 28.9 per contest.
- NBA
BOSTON 98
MIAMI 83 FINAL
Jan 21 9:48 PM - NBA
BOSTON 78
MIAMI 64 END, 3RD QTR
Jan 21 9:21 PM - NBA
BOSTON 25
MIAMI 10 END, 1ST QTR
Jan 21 8:10 PM
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