MIAMI HEAT VS BOSTON CELTICS
Miami Heat center Shaquille O'Neal blocks Boston Celtic Kendrick Perkins shot in first half action at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida on February 6, 2006. (UPI Photo/Michael Bush)
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WALTHAM, Mass., Jan. 9 (UPI) -- Boston Celtics forward Jeff Green had surgery Monday to repair an aortic aneurysm detected during a Dec. 9 physical, the NBA club said.
MINNEAPOLIS, Dec. 26 (UPI) -- Kendrick Perkins' key rebound and foul shots in the waning seconds Monday lifted the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 104-100 win over Minnesota.
BEAUMONT, Texas, Aug. 13 (UPI) -- Oklahoma City Thunder center Kendrick Perkins was arrested on disorderly conduct and intoxication charges Saturday in Texas, authorities said.
NEW YORK, April 18 (UPI) -- The NBA admitted Monday referees got it wrong when they credited the Oklahoma City Thunder with a key basket in a first-round playoff win over Denver.
WASHINGTON, March 14 (UPI) -- Kevin Durant sank five 3-pointers en route to 32 points Monday and the Oklahoma City Thunder pounded Washington 116-89.
ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 25 (UPI) -- Dwight Howard turned in one of his best performances of the season Friday in carrying Orlando to a 111-88 rout of Oklahoma City.
BOSTON, Feb. 24 (UPI) -- The Boston Celtics announced Thursday they had sent Jeff Green and Nenad Krstic to Oklahoma City in exchange for Kendrick Perkins and Nate Robinson.
BOSTON, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Kevin Garnett put in 19 points for Boston Sunday and the Celtics took over the Eastern Conference top spot with an 85-82 win over Miami.
BOSTON, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Jason Kidd put Dallas in front on a 3-pointer with 2.5 seconds to play Friday and the Mavericks won their seventh straight with a 101-97 triumph over Boston.
LOS ANGELES, June 16 (UPI) -- Boston Celtics center Kendrick Perkins said Wednesday he has torn ligaments in his right knee and will miss Game 7 of the NBA Finals in Los Angeles.
