Marbury’s debut game with Boston Celtics
Stephon Marbury has finally part with Boston Celtics. Marbury received a standing ovation when he entered the game with 19.4 seconds left in the first quarter and scored his first points since Jan. 11, 2008.
“I’m just so happy to be able to play basketball again, no matter what my role is,” Marbury said before the game.
Newly acquired Boston Celtics’ Stephon Marbury (8) celebrates with Paul Pierce (34) after their 104-99 victory over the Indiana Pacers in an NBA basketball game in Boston, Friday, Feb. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
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Boston Celtics has add an All-Star caliber player to their line-up to be ready for the NBA playoffs. Could this be a sign of a back-to-back NBA titles.? Celtics beat Indiana Pacers 104-99 in Marbury’s debut game, Marbury finished with eight points and two assists in 13 minutes.
