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Celtics bounce back, beat Knicks 110-100 (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Paul Pierce scored 26 points and Ray Allen finished with 22 to help the Boston Celtics beat the New York Knicks 110-100 on Friday night. Kevin Garnett also had 15 points and 11 rebounds for Boston, which rebounded from its 110-109 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night. The Celtics won the season series against New York 3-1 and have won nine of the last 10 in the rivalry.