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NBA Eastern Conference.(basketball notes)

The Sporting News

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Atlantic Division

BOSTON CELTICS: The team must push to keep its fast break in the game. This is an athletic team built for speed, but sometimes the Celtics slip into a halfcourt game and cause themselves all sorts of difficulties. When Boston runs, everything else seems to fall into place.... C Tony Battle must play more consistently and not disappear for long stretches. His offensive production is dictated by what the team needs and how the three-man center rotation works in a given game, but Battle must be a big factor on the defense end. When he's aggressive on defense--deflecting shots and grabbing rebounds--he can make a big difference. --Shira Springer

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