When asked to explain how the Celtics pulled out a 3-point win against the Nets Friday night, then fell to New Jersey by 20 on the road Saturday night, Raef LaFrentz gave a look that seemed to say, ''You have to ask?" Then, without further prompting, LaFrentz stated the obvious: ''We're just up and down, up and down, up and ... (Full article: 678 words)

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