17 Straight: The Boston Celtics got 27 points from Ray Allen and a career-high 25 points from Kendrick Perkins to help them beat the Chicago Bulls 126-108 to pick up their 17th straight win. Kevin Garnett added 17 points, Paul Pierce 16 points and Rajon Rondo had 15 assists. Former UConn Husky Ben Gordon had 10 points for the Bulls. The Celtics will look to tie the team record of 18 consecutive wins on Sunday against the New York Knicks. [ESPN.com]
