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C's bench has its own Big Three

Tony Allen, Davis, Wallace give Boston lift over Cavaliers

Updated: May 10, 2010, 11:53 AM ET
By Chris Forsberg | ESPNBoston.com

BOSTON -- Call them The Other Three.

After the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied from a double-digit deficit to tie the Celtics late in the third quarter of Sunday's Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, Boston sent out a lineup that featured reserves Tony Allen, Glen Davis and Rasheed Wallace supplementing Rajon Rondo and Paul Pierce.

That's not exactly a trio that strikes fear into the hearts of opponents. Yet with Boston playing what amounted to a must-win game, the Celtics ...

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