Celtics’ Strides on Defense Key to Their Dominance
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Sometimes it’s not a team’s winning or losing that surprises, but rather the way they’re winning and losing. For instance, that the Nets got off to a rocky start is not particularly surprising, especially given the absence of Vince Carter for several games. But had the Nets been losing games 135–125, that would have caught our attention.
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