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Celtics, 22-17 (1)

The Celtics and Pistons are feeling each other out early.

The Celtics started the game on an 8-0 run, but the Pistons clawed back and brought the game to a crawl with their defense.

Ray Allen had a nice quarter for the Celtics with 6 points and 2 assists. Kevin Garnett had 8 points, while Kendrick Perkins collected 8 rebounds.

The Pistons are shooting 37 percent.

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