Pierce, Rondo-less Celtics rally, take Game 2Associated Press, ESPN.com Paul Pierce battled through another tough shooting night to score 36 points and the Boston Celtics wiped out Atlanta's 11-point lead in the second half, stunning the Hawks 87-80 on Tuesday in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference playoffs. |
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Paul Pierce Tebows after dropping 36 points on the Hawks, reminds us that Tebowing is awful (VIDEO)May 1, 2012
Ball Don't Lie Staff, yahoo.com Earlier on Tuesday, Dan Devine smartly pointed out that Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce was "going have to play at his absolute highest level for the Boston Celtics to avoid a two-game hole," in Tuesday nights Celtics/Atlanta Hawks Game 2, a… |
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With Boston shorthanded, Paul Pierce took things into his own hands. Literally. The Celtic went for 36 points and 14 boards to fuel an 87-80 win over the Hawks, evening the series 1-1. |
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Celtics’ fourth-quarter surge ties series with Hawks |
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Welcome to Philips ArenaMay 1, 2012
By Gary Washburn, Globe Staff ATLANTA -- The Celtics will once again be shorthanded with Ray Allen and Rajon Rondo out for Game 2. Doc Rivers has promised the Celtics will be prepared for this game as opposed to Game... |
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Allen (ankle) sits out again for CelticsMay 1, 2012
Boston Celtics guard Ray Allen will miss another playoff game because of an ailing right ankle. |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com On September 10, 2007, it became clear to New York Jets then-head coach Eric Mangini that the New England Patriots, the team that once employed him as their defensive backs coach, was trying a little too hard to figure out what the Jets were doing -- in… |
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Mike Florio, profootballtalk.com The quartet of Alabama players selected in the first round of the 2012 draft included linebacker Dont’a Hightower, for whom the Patriots traded up six spots. Hightower joined PFT Live on Tuesday to talk about the next phase of his career. He’ll be j… |
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Dan Devine, yahoo.com Rajon Rondo's suspended. Ray Allen might not play. The Boston Celtics have to turn somewhere for big minutes and a bigger performance in the backcourt in Tuesday night's Game 2 ... and according to Paul Flannery of WEEI.com, coach Doc Rivers has turned … |
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Patriots must win title to fully erase SpygateMay 1, 2012
Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh brought up an old but sore topic Tuesday with the New England Patriots. Harbaugh mentioned the Patriots' three championships have been "stained" due to Spygate. He later clarified in a statement that he was… |
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Doug Farrar, yahoo.com From Ryan Leaf to JaMarcus Russell and far beyond, the history of draft bustitude is a long and sad one. There isn't an NFL team, no matter how well-run, without its own selection that set the franchise back. The New England Patriots have Chad Jackson, … |
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Celtics' Allen remains a game-time decisionMay 1, 2012
Chris Forsberg, ESPN.com Ray Allen remains a game-time decision for Game 2 against the Hawks at Philips Arena. |
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Tuesday morning one-linersMay 1, 2012
Josh Alper, profootballtalk.com Bills OL Cordy Glenn is excited to work with offensive line coach Joe D’Alessandris. Nick Mandich, the son of former Dolphins TE Jim Mandich, will try out for the team at the rookie minicamp. Patriots coach Bill Belichick said DE/LB Jake Bequette’s pa… |
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Celtics face pressure, but they’re used to itMay 1, 2012
ATLANTA - Most of the time his mouth never stops running. During practice. During shootarounds. After games. Rajon Rondo is constantly chattering, the prime instigator, confidently ribbing his teammates. It’s his way of leadership, his way of injecting … |
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Bradley-Pietrus set to be backcourt pairingMay 1, 2012
ATLANTA – With Ray Allen (ankle) doubtful and Rajon Rondo suspended, the Celtics are set to go with an Avery Bradley-Mickael Pietrus backcourt against the Hawks in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series Tuesday night. |
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Playoff suspensions can be a knockoutMay 1, 2012
ATLANTA - NBA history so often centers around the Boston Celtics, and that includes playoff suspensions. |
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