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Perk Out for Game 5

By in Celtics, Top Story ⋅ June 15, 2008 at 9:11pm ⋅ Post a comment

Celtics center Kendrick Perkins is out for Game 5 against the Lakers with shoulder and ankle injuries. Leon Powe will start in his place at center opposite Pau Gasol.

If the Celtics win Game 5 in Los Angeles, they will be crowned NBA Champions and will raise Banner #17, an NBA record.

BEAT LA!

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