When asked what he thought of the newly-extended Paul Pierce last week, former center Robert Parish spoke quickly and emphatically: “I think Paul Pierce, the way he manufactures points is the best player the Celtics have seen thus far.” He was absolutely certain that when Paul Pierce retires, his number will be retired to the [...]
Celtic’s point guard Rajon Rondo recorded 29 points, 18 rebounds, and 13 assists in the Game 4 victory over Cleveland on Sunday, proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that he is the second-best player in this series behind LeBron James. However, it was King James who took a backseat on Sunday, something he hasn’t [...]
In this edition of the Four-Point Play, I’ll take a look back at the Celtics’ win over the Cavaliers, the now-smug attitude in Cleveland, the sad departure of Bob Cousy from Celtics’ broadcasts, and the random suspension of Sebastian Telfair. 1. The Celtics beat the Cavs 90-86 Tuesday night in the return of center Kendrick [...]