WALTHAM - At first, Doc Rivers thought Ray Allen was playing around. It was a run-of-the-mill handoff drill. Allen was supposed to take the ball from Kendrick Perkins . Next thing Rivers knew, Allen was on the ground grabbing his eye. (Full article: 562 words)

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