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BOSTON, Feb. 1 (UPI) -- Paul Pierce led the Boston Celtics to their 11th straight victory Sunday, scoring 36 points in a 109-101 decision over the Minnesota Timberwolves.
The Celtics played without forward Kevin Garnett, a former Minnesota star, who was out with the flu.
Ray Allen added 22 points, Tony Allen had 14 and Glen Davis totaled 12 for Boston, which ran up a 21-point lead early in the second half, let it to shrink to six and then held on for the win.
Al Jefferson scored 34 points and Randy Foye had 21 for the Timberwolves, losers of three straight games.
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DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Remaining members of the Mountain West Conference and Conference USA will merge to form a new superconference, college sports officials said Monday.
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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Actor Matt Bomer, star of the U.S. television series "White Collar," confirmed during the weekend he is gay and has a longtime partner.
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PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
A European space mission has seen previously undiscovered islands of star formation and mysterious microwave emissions in our Milky Way galaxy, astronomers say.
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VESPER, Wis., Feb. 13 (UPI) --
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources said it will not disturb a black bear that picked a drain tunnel to hibernate.
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