Doc Rivers’ new silver lining joke involves mistakes. At least now the [] know when they’re doing something wrong, according to their coach. Recognition of the shortcomings wasn’t hard last night. The Celtics were out-rebounded (48-33) and doubled in second-chance points (20-10). And yet the C’s, out-muscled until the last 12 minutes by the bigger and more active Utah frontcourt of [], Paul Millsap, Enes Kanter and Derrick Favors, somehow survived the pounding for a 98-93 win. Despite the absence of [], who turned his ankle with four minutes left in the third quarter, the Celtics navigated their way home with Leandro Barbosa at...
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