Celtics Clinch Playoff Berth With Garnett Season High
Kevin Garnett scored a season high 31 as Boston beat Detroit 90-78 to seal a playoff berth and secure homecourt tie-breaker. Kendrick Perkins added 20 rebounds, while Ray Allen and Paul Pierce contributed key late plays. Pistons led by Rasheed Wallace and Chauncey Billups could not overtake Boston, who built a decisive 23-13 first quarter lead and finished strong.
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Datsyuk scores twice to lift Red Wings past Blues
Pavel Datsyuk tallies two goals as Detroit beats St. Louis 4-1 to notch a second straight win amid a rough stretch. Johan Franzen and Brian Rafalski also score. Dominik Hasek stops 18 shots as Manny Legace makes 28 for the Blues.
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Lannan Shines as Nationals Top Split Cardinals in Fla
Washington pitcher John Lannan delivered three scoreless innings for a 6-5 spring win over a Cardinals split squad in Jupiter. Lannan, 23, extended his spring scoreless streak to five frames and praised his mechanics. Cardinals outfielders Ludwig and Barton homered in back-to-back at bats, with Ludwig going 3 for 4 and Barton 4 for 5. Cardinals starter Mike Parisi allowed three first-inning runs, then settled for a solid later outing. Pete Orr added a two-run homer for Washington.
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Gebhardt Leads Iditarod Runners From Ophir to Nome Start
Paul Gebhardt was first out of Ophir on the 1100 mile Iditarod Trail toward Nome as field leaders formed. Ken Anderson and Lance Mackey trailed, with Mackey delaying a 24 hour layover in Takotna and noting his dogs’ fatigue from unseasonably warm temps. The pack includes Martin Buser and Mitch Seavey as crews expect tougher conditions ahead.
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