Boston Celtics News and Rumors
Ball Don’t Lie’s playoff predictions: Boston Celtics vs. Atlanta HawksBall Don't Lie Staff, yahoo.com The 66-game regular season, mercifully, is over. The NBA jam-packed 66 games into a space where 50 usually went, and the result was a strange five-month run that had us talking about rested legs and oddball rotations more than we spoke of learning and g… |
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Pierce practices; Allen's status unclear for CelticsApr 27, 2012
WALTHAM, Mass. (AP) -- Paul Pierce was back at practice for the Boston Celtics on Friday, a day after briefly leaving the regular-season finale with a sprained left big toe. |
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Barry Petchesky, deadspin.com Thank you, anonymous YouTube user and presumed Celtics fan (Update: This guy!) who a) noticed that Rajon Rondo adds a stylish little tweak when he corrals the opening tip of every game, and b) put together a video compilation of some of this season's be… |
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Pierce practices but Allen sits again for CelticsApr 27, 2012
Associated Press, ESPN.com The aging Boston Celtics are gearing up for what could be one final run at a title, and Ray Allen isn't on the court. |
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Paul Pierce is ready, Ray Allen may not beApr 27, 2012
Pierce, who had a toe injury Thursday, said he’s ready to play in Game 1 on Sunday. The Celtics are far less optimistic about Allen. |
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Pierce tests sprained toe; Allen misses practiceApr 27, 2012
Paul Pierce was back at practice for the Boston Celtics on Friday, a day after briefly leaving the regular-season finale with a sprained left big toe. |
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Pierce ready for Hawks series, Allen uncertainApr 27, 2012
Paul Pierce expects to play in the Celtics' playoff opener, but Ray Allen's status is uncertain. |
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Kevin Garnett On Boston: “We Play Hard As S—”Apr 27, 2012
Sean Sweeney, dimemag.com Kevin Garnett has never been one to mince words, and the Celtics as as group have only made it this far (into the fifth year of a three-year plan as the most dangerous sleeper in the East) because they just don’t care what anyone else thinks. They have … |
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Playoff Preview: Eastern ConferenceApr 27, 2012
Benjamin Hoffman, nytimes.com Looking ahead to the first-round playoff matchups in the Eastern Conference. |
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Iam Thomsen, CNNSI.com The Celtics were guaranteed a No. 4 seed as champion of the Atlantic division, but the No. 5 Hawks' superior record provides them with home-court advantage -- and with it, they believe they have a chance to earn what could be their most satisfying posts… |
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Celtics win, head to AtlantaApr 27, 2012
Last week, the Celtics blew an opportunity to gain home-court advantage for the first round of the playoffs. But coach Doc Rivers will have a chance to find out if emphasis on health, rest, and rhythm has paid off when the Celtics visit Atlanta Sunday a… |
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Celtics’ Allen listed a probable for playoff openerApr 27, 2012
Ray Allen missed the Celtics’ final regular-season game against Milwaukee Thursday at TD Garden, raising questions about his availability for the playoffs. A left ankle injury has caused Allen to miss 14 games since March 23. |
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Celtics applying themselves with social mediaApr 27, 2012
It’s just a few minutes before tipoff at a recent Celtics home game, and to find an empty seat at TD Garden, you need to make a dedicated search. |
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NBA Playoffs Playthrough: Celtics vs. HawksApr 27, 2012
Back in February, we wrote about Anthony Richardson, a brave new voice in NBA commentating. Or at least a brave new voice in commentating during compu... |
