The Boston Celtics gained back home-court advantage in their second round match-up against the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night, taking game three at the Wells Fargo Center by a final margin of 107-91. The visitors shot 51.9% (40-77) from the floor as Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Rajon Rondo all racked up double-doubles with Garnett knocking down …
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Apr 11 2012
Rejuvenated Celtics Hoping To Make Some Noise In The Playoffs
After weeks of non-stop rumors that Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge was actively shopping All-Star point guard Rajon Rondo and that the “ New Big Three” would be torn apart and sent to distance cities all over the Association’s map; when the smoke cleared as the NBA trading deadline took effect on …
Mar 24 2012
Celtics Forward Mickael Pietrus Seemingly Okay After Collision In Sixers Game
Boston Celtics forward Mickael Pietrus apparently dodged a bullet Friday night, as the “Boston Herald” and “ESPN.com” as he is back in Boston, after diagnostic tests showed that the Boston big man showed no abnormalities as a result of a terrifying collision in the second quarter of a 99-86 loss to the Philadelphia 76ers. The …
Jan 27 2012
Double-Double By Pierce Powers Celtics Past Pacers 94-87 For Fourth Straight Win
The Boston Celtics had opened up the regular season looking like a team that was far long past its prime; coming out of the gate with record of 3-8 and had lost five games in a row. Things looked so bleak in Boston that Celtics Team President Danny Ainge told reporters that he would entertain offers of …
Jan 27 2012
Celtics Shut Down Magic And Stage Comeback In Second Half, Win 91-83
Monday night the Boston Celtics humiliated the Orlando Magic in front of Boston fans at the “New Garden” as the Celtics won by the lopsided score of 87-56. Thursday night the two teams matched-up once again; this time at the Amway Center in Orlando. The Magic players had fire in their eyes in the first …
Jan 24 2012
Banged Up Celtics Shut Down Magic 87-56
They say that a wounded animal can be deadly in a fight and fans at the “New Garden” in Boston saw an example of that occur before their eyes on Monday night. The Celtics were hosting the Orlando Magic and they took the floor with two of their starters and a key reserve in street …
Jan 22 2012
Double-Double By Pierce Leads Short-Handed Celtics Past Wizards 100-94
The Basketball Gods are making it awfully difficult for the Boston Celtics to remain intact over the last couple of weeks. The buzz in Boston is that Celtics President Of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge will evaluate his club over the next ten games or so to decide whether his players can overcome their poor start; …
Jan 18 2012
Celtics End Losing Skid At Five Games Rip Raptors 96-73
The Boston Celtics had heard the murmurings as they went through their five game losing streak; that maybe it was time to break the club up and for the team to go into rebuild mode. That their vaunted defense was not as formidable as it was last year and that teams could score on them …
Jan 17 2012
Thunder Storm Past Celtics 97-88, Boston Loses Fifth Straight
Kevin Durant scored a game high 28 points Monday night and Russell Westbrook knocked down 26 more as the Oklahoma City Thunder came into the “New Garden” and handed the Boston Celtics their fifth straight loss by a score of 97-88. The Thunder came out strong from the opening tip and although Boston would make …
Jan 10 2012
Doc Rivers On Celtics: "We Have To Be In Better Shape"
Since the 2007-2008 campaign the Boston Celtics have been one of the elite teams in the Association. That has not been the case so far in the still young NBA season as they head into Wednesday night’s game against the Dallas Mavericks with a record of 4-4. Celtics head coach Doc Rivers spoke with the …










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