Boston Celtics defeat Orlando Magic, 107-88
The Celtics were thinking in playoff terms last night against the Orlando Magic.
And the game reflected postseason intensity, the Celtics taking a 107-88 victory with the teams combining for eight technical fouls.
"It was like a statement game for us," said Paul Pierce, who scored 17 of his 24 points in the third quarter. "They won the season series [last year], so we wanted to make sure, if it comes down to the end, where we have the advantage."
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