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Upstart Bulls Push Celtics in a Series to Remember

Apr. 29, 2009
With a a total of four overtime periods in three of the five games, the Celtics-Bulls playoff series has passed the prerequisites for a classic some time ago.
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NBA: Chicago 121, Boston 118 (2 OT)

NBA: Chicago 121, Boston 118 (2 OT)

CHICAGO, April 26 (UPI) -- Two late free throws and a blocked shot by Chicago's John Salmons Sunday finished off a 121-118 Bulls double-overtime playoff victory over Boston.
Report: Celtics' Powe done for season

Report: Celtics' Powe done for season

BOSTON, April 21 (UPI) -- Boston Celtics reserve forward Leon Powe will miss the remainder of the NBA playoffs because of a knee injury, The Boston Globe reported Tuesday.
Celtics' Garnett could miss NBA playoffs

Celtics' Garnett could miss NBA playoffs

BOSTON, April 16 (UPI) -- Injured Boston Celtics star Kevin Garnett may miss the NBA playoffs, Coach Doc Rivers said Thursday.
NBA playoffs start Saturday

NBA playoffs start Saturday

NEW YORK, April 16 (UPI) -- The NBA playoffs begin Saturday with the defending champion Boston Celtics taking on the Chicago Bulls.

NBA: Boston 96, Chicago 80

BOSTON, Oct. 31 (UPI) -- Kevin Garnett, playing in his 1,000th NBA game, scored 18 points Friday and Boston limited Chicago to 31 first-half points in rolling past the Bulls 96-80.

NBA: Boston 106, Chicago 92

CHICAGO, April 2 (UPI) -- Ray Allen scored 22 points Tuesday, leading the Boston Celtics to a 106-92 victory over the Chicago Bulls.

NBA: Chicago 100, Boston 82

CHICAGO, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Andres Nocioni had 20 points and seven rebounds Monday while leading the Chicago Bulls to a 100-82 victory over the Boston Celtics.

NBA: Chicago 100, Boston 94

CHICAGO, April 1 (UPI) -- Kirk Hinrich scored 25 points Saturday night while leading the Chicago Bulls to a 100-94 victory over the Boston Celtics.

Chicago 94, Boston 83

CHICAGO, Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Paul Pierce scored 37 points and grabbed 15 rebounds and the Boston Celtics held Chicago to 36 percent shooting Monday night but the Bulls won, 94-83, for their

Celtics put Brown on IR

BOSTON, Oct. 30 (UPI) -- Boston Celtics Wednesday placed swingman Kedrick Brown on the injured list with a sprained right ankle.
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Marilyn Monroe Cupcake Portrait at Madame Tussauds in New York
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A one-of-a-kind 8 x 4 foot portrait of Marilyn Monroe made from 2,100 bite sized stuffed cupcakes stands in the lobby next to her wax figure on the eve of Marilyn Monroe's 86th birthday at Madame Tussauds in New York City on May 31, 2012. UPI/John Angelillo