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This series was like flypaper.
By the time the Celtics [team stats] extracted themselves from the last sticky sheet of 76ers coverage last night, they needed soap and a warm towel. They also got rewarded with a flight to Miami for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals tomorrow night.
But after nearly fading from sheer attrition to their younger, more athletic, self-assured opponent, the Celtics took last night’s 85-75 Game 7 win on the scoring power of their oft-reluctant point guard.
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