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Celtics Fall to Grizzlies in Boston for First Time Since ’06

By Andrew Kipp ⋅ March 11, 2010 ⋅ 2 comments

OJ Mayo’s near perfect FG pct. was a microcosm of the near perfection the Memphis Grizzlies (34-31) achieved against the Boston Celtics (40-23) on Wednesday night at the TD Garden. The second year shooting guard out of USC made seven of eight shots for a total of 17 points, and went 2/3 from beyond the [...]

SoB NBA Power Rankings 1-29-10

By Andrew Kipp ⋅ January 29, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

After six straight weeks atop the SoB NBA Power Rankings, the Lakers have finally been dethroned by the Cavaliers. But, the defending champions didn’t fall far. They sit at the No. 2 spot just ahead of the Hawks. The streaking Nuggets, who are 9-1 in their last ten games, shot up four places from No. [...]

If the Playoffs Started Today – NBA Week 13

By John ⋅ January 28, 2010 ⋅ Post a comment

The season’s cruising along, and it won’t be long before we’re talking playoffs. As expected, the Lakers have a comfortable West lead, and the Cavaliers are right back where they were last season. And thanks to some recent good fortune, so are the Celtics. The East’s final spots have stabilized nicely, while the West’s final [...]

Balanced Attack Helps Celtics Win 11th Straight Game

By KC Downey ⋅ December 15, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

Six Celtics scored in double figures on Monday night. Six Grizzlies also scored in double figures. The Celtics shot over 50% from the field. So did the Grizzlies. Memphis even shot better than the Green from the line (90.9% – 76.2%). So, how did the Celtics come away with their 11th straight win, in a 110-105 [...]

Celtics Interested in 2nd Pick?

By KC Downey ⋅ June 9, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

The Celtics, despite holding just one late-second round selection in this month’s NBA Draft, have been involved in some strange rumors lately. There’s a report in Tuesday’s Memphis Commercial-Appeal that says the Celtics might be interested in acquiring the No. 2 pick in the NBA Draft from the Memphis Grizzlies. …The Griz still are entertaining [...]

Big Baby, Celtics Blow By Grizzlies in Second Half

By KC Downey ⋅ March 22, 2009 ⋅ Post a comment

The Celtics were in a close game with the Grizzlies as the first half ended, which should never happen. But, by the game’s final buzzer, the C’s had blown away the Grizz thanks to a career-high 24 points on 8-11 shooting from Glen “Big Baby” Davis in a 105-87 win. Davis made up for a [...]

Powe Has Career Game in Celtics Win

By KC Downey ⋅ March 14, 2009 ⋅ One comment

Maybe the Celtics don’t need Kevin Garnett and Glen “Big Baby” Davis? OK, that’s a little ridiculous. But for now, it’s going to help the team for the playoffs that Leon Powe is getting all the big man minutes with KG, Baby, and Brian Scalabrine out of the lineup. And it’s starting to pay dividends… [...]

Grizzlies Sign Darius Miles

By KC Downey ⋅ January 10, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

The Memphis Grizzlies don’t appear to be scared of Blazers management, as they have now signed former Celtics forward Darius Miles to a 10-day contract. If Miles plays two more games, the Blazers will be forced to pay $9 million in each of the next two years and will lose an incredible amount of salary [...]

Life Before Antoine Walker’s Arrest

By Geoff ⋅ January 6, 2009 ⋅ 2 comments

It’s been a ride of ups and downs for the wiggle man and past Celtics star, but Antoine Walker’s journey in the NBA seems to continue on…for now. His latest setback was a recent arrest on suspicion of drunk driving. In case you are new to the world of Boston sports, Antoine Walker was a [...]

Celtics Dominate En Route to 8th Straight Win

By KC Downey ⋅ March 10, 2008 ⋅ One comment

On Saturday Night, the Celtics absolutely dominated the Memphis Grizzlies in a 119-89 win. It was their eighth-straigh win, and it was the second game of a back-to-back. The Celtics didn’t look that tired. Kendrick Perkins, playing the best basketball in his life, recorded his fourth consecutive double-double with 13 points, 11 rebounds, and 3 blocks. His [...]

C’s Shift Focus to Detroit after Surviving Against Grizz

By KC Downey ⋅ January 5, 2008 ⋅ Post a comment

Celtics coach Doc Rivers and captain Paul Pierce would love to exact revenge against the Pistons Saturday night.(Courtesy of NBA.com) The Celtics may have been looking forward to Saturday’s clash with the Detroit Pistons, but they still hung on to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 100-96 (NBA.com Box Score) Friday night. Tony Allen came off the [...]

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