Celtics Cruise Again Behind Lewis, Bird, and Parish

Green Improves to 10-2
1990-91 Boston Celtics
Remembering the 29-5 Start

The Celtics beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 113-102, getting big games from Larry Bird (29 points) and Reggie Lewis (28) and Robert Parish was a dominant force inside with 20 points, 14 rebounds and 4 blocked shots. Brian Shaw (12) and Bird (10) hit double digits in assists. Boston had a staggering 51-29 rebounding advantage, including 17 offensive rebounds which led to 17 second-chance points. That represented a season's haul in years past.

Who's next? Does it matter? The Celtics have won six straight and are now a heady 10-2. They are 5-1 on the road, an unimaginable feat not too long ago.

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