Marcus Smart Opts For Hero Ball, Celtics Losing Streak Continues
The Celtics had a chance to stop their skid in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. But Marcus Smart wanted to be the hero, and that losing streak is now up to four games.
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The Celtics had a chance to stop their skid in Los Angeles on Tuesday night. But Marcus Smart wanted to be the hero, and that losing streak is now up to four games.
Marcus Smart missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer and the Lakers sent the Celtics to their fourth consecutive loss, 108-107 Tuesday night.
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A child who was hit by a large falling tree at a school playground in Melrose Monday has died.
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Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
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Closing arguments in the Stefon Diggs assault trial are now set for Tuesday afternoon in a Dedham, Massachusetts courtroom.
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Stefon Diggs' accuser, his former personal chef Mila Adams, testified Monday at his assault trial in Dedham, Massachusetts.
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