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Celtics know perils of road closeout games

Posted: 06.15.2010 at 9:40 AM

Boston Celtics forward Glen Davis (11) guard Nate Robinson, rear, celebrate a scoring run against the Los Angeles Lakers during the fourth quarter in Game 4 of the NBA basketball finals Thursday, June 10, 2010, in Boston. / AP Photo

The Celtics will have to overcome their unimpressive record in closeout playoff games away from Boston to finish off the Lakers in Game 6 of the NBA finals on Tuesday night.

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