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Boston Celtics forward Kevin Garnett bangs his head against the basket support column before starting against the Denver Nuggets at the Pepsi Center in Denver on February 19, 2008. Garnett missed nine games and the All Star game due to an abdominal injury. (UPI Photo/Gary C. Caskey)

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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.