In their first-round series against the Chicago Bulls, the Celtics lost three overtime games by margins of 2 points, 3 points, and 1 point. So their 95-90 loss to Orlando Monday was comparatively decisive. But coach Doc Rivers was more concerned with how the Celtics fell behind, 65-37, than how they went on a 53-30 comeback to conclude the contest. (Full article: 853 words)

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