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Davis ready to reprise role

Celtics sub gets another chance to fill in for Garnett in playoffs

Updated: April 20, 2010, 2:47 AM ET
By Chris Forsberg | ESPNBoston.com

WALTHAM, Mass. -- How do you replace The Big Ticket? Glen Davis said he's got the answer in his back pocket: The Ticket Stub.

That's the nickname Davis coined for himself during last year's playoffs, when he filled in admirably for an injured Garnett. Davis averaged 15.8 points, 5.6 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game, while helping Boston get within one game of the Eastern Conference finals. (The Celtics fell to eventual conference champion Orlando in seven games in the second round.)

While ...

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