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Paul Pierce rebounds — and scores, too

By Frank Dell’Apa

 |  Globe Staff  

  May 17, 2012

Celtics captain Paul Pierce made a concerted effort Wednesday night to make up for his 2-for-9 shooting performance in Game 2. Pierce went 2 for 10 in the opening half but finished with 24 points and 12 rebounds in Boston’s 107-91 victory over the 76ers in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals.

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