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But at halftime, Stevens told Kornet to be ready for a possible stint. During the fourth quarter, with the Celtics in trouble, Kornet took advantage. He hit one 3-pointer. Then he drilled another. Boston put together a huge run from there — so huge that Kornet finished the 13 minutes of his Celtics debut with a plus-21 rating.
“Our bench gave us a chance,” Stevens said.