Celtics catch Drew Peterson off guard

With the Celtics shorthanded, Drew Peterson gets a surprising opportunity for extended minutes
"I was a little caught off guard, but quickly adjusted and did everything I can," Peterson said. The post With the Celtics shorthanded, Drew Peterson gets a surprising opportunity for extended minutes appeared first on Boston.
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