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Too much else had gone wrong for the C’s during the first 47 minutes against the Timberwolves for a single minute’s worth of big shots to make a difference. As a result, the Celtics fell back into a third-place tie with the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference.
Smart’s full-court sprint — made necessary because the Celtics had run out of timeouts — wasn’t necessarily the shot the team wanted.