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Rebounding woes hurting the Celtics

By Gary Washburn

 |  Globe Staff  

  March 19, 2012

ATLANTA - When the Nuggets inserted little-used Kenneth Faried into the starting lineup Saturday night at Pepsi Center, coach George Karl realized the Celtics were the NBA’s worst rebounding team and had no one to match the vigor of Faried, who rose in last year’s draft because of his rebounding prowess at Morehead State.

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