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Eastern conference. (NBA).

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Atlantic Division

BOSTON CELTICS Poor shooting is contributing to the team's recent woes. The Celtics' 41.2 percent shooting is in the bottom five in the league. The team simply depends too much on the 3-point shot, hoisting an average of 27.0 per game--7.8 more than any other team. Coach Jim O'Brien says the team is getting more shots close to the basket but is making poor decisions and is failing to convert.... C Tony Battie (knee) might be available only on a limited basis for the rest of the season. C Vin Baker has replaced Battie in the starting lineup, but the team's new owners have given G.M. Chris Wallace permission to add a player, most likely a big man. ...

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