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Celtics Snap Up Free Agent Wallace

Jul. 8, 2009
BOSTON (Reuters) - The Boston Celtics have signed free-agent center/power-forward Rasheed Wallace, the NBA team announced on Wednesday.
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NBA: Boston 88, Detroit 76

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Reserve Tony Allen scored a team-high 23 points Sunday to lead the Boston Celtics' surprisingly easy 88-76 win over Detroit.
NBA fines Rasheed Wallace

NBA fines Rasheed Wallace

NEW YORK, May 29 (UPI) -- The NBA fined Detroit forward Rasheed Wallace $25,000 Thursday for his post-game tirade directed at the officials the night before.

NBA: Boston 90, Detroit 78

BOSTON, March 5 (UPI) -- Kevin Garnett paced Boston to a 90-78 win over Detroit Wednesday, allowing the Celtics to become the first NBA team this season to earn a playoff berth.

Wallace fined $20,000 by NBA

NEW YORK, June 3 (UPI) -- The NBA fined Detroit forward Rasheed Wallace $20,000 Friday for saying the league wanted the Eastern Conference finals to go seven games.

NBA: Detroit 100, Boston 88

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Rasheed Wallace had 23 points and 12 rebounds Sunday when the Detroit Pistons posted a 100-88 victory over the Boston Celtics.

Rasheed stays with Pistons

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 23 (UPI) -- The NBA champion Detroit Pistons signed forward Rasheed Wallace to a multiyear contract, the team announced Friday.

Baker, Celtics settle grievance

BOSTON, April 16 (UPI) -- Forward Vin Baker and the Boston Celtics have resolved the grievance he filed in February, the team announced Friday.

Arbitrator declares Vin Baker a free agent

NEW YORK, March 11 (UPI) -- An arbitrator overruled an NBA order Thursday and declared 11-year veteran Vin Baker a free agent.

Pistons sign Lindsey Hunter

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 26 (UPI) -- The Detroit Pistons signed veteran guard Lindsey Hunter Thursday, one day after he was waived by the Boston Celtics.

Wallace goes to Detroit in three-team deal

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Hoping to make a run at the NBA title, the Detroit Pistons acquired talented and temperamental forward Rasheed Wallace Thursday in a three-team deal.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler