The rookie and Brian Scalabrine were the first players off the Celts’ bench, continuing a rise for Bambino Grande that has seen him go for totals of 21 points and eight rebounds in the last two games after sitting the previous two by coach’s decision. Big Baby finished with 13 points and six boards and the growing trust of coach Doc Rivers. I feel like he’s getting there with me each day,” said Davis. “The more and more consistency I show, the more he can be like, ‘OK, this kid is really trying to help the team.’ Whatever he wants me to do, I’m willing to do it. I want them to be able to rely on me and trust me coming off the bench to deliver Rivers is beginning to believe the kid can be a regular part of the rotation. Yeah, I am,” the coach said. “He’s starting to really study our game plans better and understand every night what we’re trying to do. He plays with great energy. He’s physical, and he wants to play minutes, and he has the hunger. As long as he keeps that, we’re in good shape.” It’s funny you say that,” said captain Paul Pierce [stats]. “I mentioned it before the game that Glen came in for about three minutes in Cleveland and really was an active body and really helped out the second unit (he had eight points in six minutes). I was like, man, it’d be nice to see him get some extended minutes. I was kind of saying that to (Rajon) Rondo before the game, and you look up and he’s out there early in the game. “He’s been big. He’s learning each and every day in practice, especially when you’ve got a guy like Kevin who’s kind of taken him under his wing. Now when Glen comes into the game that early he’s ready.” You know, it took me a while to figure that out,” Davis said. “ The more and more I came to practice every day, like, this is a job. This is hard --

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