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NBA: Cleveland 98, Boston 83

CLEVELAND, Jan. 9 (UPI) -- LeBron James, responding to the challenge posed by the defending NBA champions, scored 38 points Friday in leading the Cleveland Cavaliers past Boston 98-83.

NBA: Houston 89, Boston 85

BOSTON, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Von Wafer's three-point shot with 47 seconds remaining put Houston in front Wednesday and the Rockets went on to surprise slumping Boston 89-85.

NBA: Portland 91, Boston 86

PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- Steve Blake scored 21 points and the Portland Trail Blazers hit their foul shots in the final minute Tuesday to seal a 91-86 win over the Boston Celtics.

NBA: Boston 108, Sacramento 63

SACRAMENTO, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Kevin Garnett had 21 points and 11 rebounds Sunday night to lead Boston in a 108-63 rout of Sacramento and the Celtics snapped a two-game losing streak.

NBA: Golden State 99, Boston 89

OAKLAND, Calif., Dec. 27 (UPI) -- Stephen Jackson fueled an astounding fourth-quarter comeback Friday that gave the Golden State Warriors an improbable 99-89 victory over Boston.

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NBA: LA Lakers 92, Boston 83

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 25 (UPI) -- Pao Gasol scored nine fourth-period points Thursday when the LA Lakers topped Boston, 92-83, ending the Celtics' 19-game winning streak.

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Celtics, Lakers in Thursday NBA showdown

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- Boston will try to record its 20th straight victory when it faces the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas Day.

NBA: Boston 110, Philadelphia 91

BOSTON, Dec. 23 (UPI) -- The Boston Celtics became the first team in NBA history to open the season with a 27-2 record Tuesday when they beat Philadelphia 110-91.

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