The Hawks are likely to face the Celtics for the first-round playoff. Doc Rivers said the Hawks will not be an easy playoff opponent. "They’re athletic as heck. We’ve struggled with athletic teams ..."
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It is Sam Cassell (20 points, 5 assists) and Celtics' second unit help to win the game, combined with some regrettable substitution by the Hawks. For the past 4 out of 5 games, Rivers have played the second unit for the entire fourth quarter (keeping the starters minute to down to below 30).
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It is Sam Cassell (20 points, 5 assists) and Celtics' second unit help to win the game, combined with some regrettable substitution by the Hawks. For the past 4 out of 5 games, Rivers have played the second unit for the entire fourth quarter (keeping the starters minute to down to below 30).
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"I am going to play next year, right here," Cassell said. "As long as Doc is running this ship, I ain't going nowhere. "When asked why he is confident Boston will re-sign him, Cassell said, "If they can find a better backup point guard than me, I'd like to see it."
