With 45 seconds left and the Denver Nuggets ahead by 10 in the Celtics' first home loss of the season Friday night, some fans at TD Banknorth Garden began chanting "SCAL-A-BRIN-E" for a player on the bench who didn't get in. While the chants were flattering to forward Brian Scalabrine when he first heard them when he played for New ... (Full article: 815 words)

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