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"&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt; Keith Bogans has averaged six points and 2.7 rebounds in his 10-year NBA career. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Boston Celtics guard\u00A0Keith Bogans\u00A0has been excused from the team indefinitely for personal reasons, the team announced Tuesday.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The team did not disclose the reason Bogans is away from the team, but did say that Bogans remains under contract with the team during this time.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Bogans, 33, had not played in the past four games with the Celtics and is only averaging two points a game in only six appearance this year.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;THOMSEN: Make-believe mailbag: NBA coaches solicit advice&lt;/strong&gt;\nLast season, Bogans was a contributor for the Brooklyn Nets playing 19 minutes a game in 74 games in helping the team reach the playoffs.&lt;/p&gt;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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