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Foot injury sidelines Allen for key Celts-Rockets game

Updated: March 19, 2008, 12:24 AM ET
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The Boston Celtics dodged a bullet in San Antonio on Monday, beating the Spurs without key weapon Ray Allen. They had to navigate the second leg of their Texas swing the same way.

Nursing a bruised heel, Allen sat out on Tuesday, but the Celtics still ended the Rockets' 22-game winning streak -- the second longest in NBA history -- with a 94-74 rout.

Celtics coach Doc Rivers told reporters on Monday that he doubted Allen would be ready to face Houston on Tuesday, saying Thursday's ...

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