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Sullinger, Pierce Thrive Against Rockets as Celtics Push Win-Streak to Five

By ⋅ January 11, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Paul Pierce put in a team-high 23 points as the Celtics cruised to the 103-91 victory over the Houston Rockets on Friday night. Friday marked the fifth straight game the Celtics got a solid all out team effort. Jared Sullinger came off a career night Wednesday against the Phoenix Suns when he had 12 points [...]

Rajon Rondo Needs to Grow Up to Lead the Celtics

By ⋅ January 11, 2013 ⋅ One comment

Back when the Celtics Big Three was formed in 2008, Rajon Rondo was the question mark, the kid brother who would tag along for a potential title run and hopefully not screw things up. Oh how times have changed…and how they haven’t. Now established as the Celtics best player, Rondo is a perennial all star [...]

Rajon Rondo is the Key to the Boston Celtics’ Success for 2013 and Beyond

By ⋅ January 9, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

Rajon Rondo is largely considered to be the biggest star on the Boston Celtics, but recent incidents involving opposing players and referees have brought his leadership ability into question. Let’s examine the positives and negatives of Rondo being the key to the Celtics’ future. Rondo has the ability to dribble to the basket for an [...]

VIDEO: Carmelo Anthony Waits For Garnett at Bus After Loss to Celtics

By ⋅ January 8, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

The Celtics beat the Knicks Last night at Madison Square Garden, 102-96, in a game that can be described as nothing less than an “instant classic.” Paul Pierce hit a late game dagger over the outstretched arms of Tyson Chandler and finished the game with 23 points on 10-for-18 shooting. Avery Bradley played well in [...]

Pierce Leads Celtics by Hawks with Furious Third Quarter

By ⋅ January 5, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

The streaky Boston Celtics may be beginning to turn things around as they live on the fringe of the Eastern Conference top-eight. After pulling away from the Pacers on Friday to end a four-game losing streak, the Celtics topped the Atlanta Hawks, 89-81 on Saturday night. The Celtics trailed 38-53 at halftime, but outscored the Hawks [...]

Rondo, Celtics Suffocate Pacers to Earn Much Needed Win

By ⋅ January 5, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

The Boston Celtics, losers of four in a row going into Friday night, pulled away from the Indiana Pacers for a 94-75 victory. The Celtics led by as many as 24 in what was one of their most complete efforts of the season The Celtics got 18 points each from Rajon Rondo and Kevin Garnett, [...]

The Faceless Boston Celtics: A Team in Identity Crisis

By ⋅ January 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

On Christmas morning the Celtics dismantled the Brooklyn Nets with such ease that owner Mikhail Prokhorov fired head coach Avery Johnson. Not only did the Celtics play their most complete game of the season, but did so under testy road conditions. The victory allowed Boston to keep their heads above .500 and gave fans hope [...]

Celtics New Year’s Resolutions

By ⋅ January 4, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

New Years’ resolutions are surely swirling inside everyone’s minds, and the Celtics should definitely be thinking of their own resolutions to rectify their, thus far, lackluster season. As the halfway point of the NBA regular season fast approaches, the Celtics are undoubtedly in dire need of some improvements. Paul Pierce’s Resolution: Keep up a High [...]

Celtics Fall to Grizzlies as Avery Bradley Returns

By ⋅ January 3, 2013 ⋅ Post a comment

The Boston Celtics continued their recent struggles last night and fell to the Memphis Grizzlies, 93-83. The loss was the fourth in a row for the Celtics, who are now three games under a five-hundred. Old Celtic friend, Tony Allen, proved to be the key to the Memphis victory as he had a season-high 15 [...]

Rondo Returns, Celtics Fall Two Games Below .500 as Kings’ Cousins Notches Triple-Double

By ⋅ December 31, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Boston Celtics finished their four-game road trip on Sunday night with a disappointing outing against the now 11-19 Sacramento Kings. The 118-96 loss was the third straight loss for the C’s by 18 or more points. Jeff Green and Jason Terry both had huge scoring games after being inconsistent during the 1-3 road trip. [...]

Celtics Fall to the Red Hot Clippers, 106-77

By ⋅ December 28, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

The Boston Celtics continued their recent struggles last night as they fell to the 23-6 Los Angeles Clippers, 106-77, at the Staples Center. From the start of the game, the Clippers dominated the Celtics in all aspects of the game. Led by a balanced scoring attack from Blake Griffin (16), Caron Butler (14), Jamal Crawford [...]

Celtics West Coast Road Trip: Preview the Opponents

By ⋅ December 27, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

With their Christmas Day beat down of the Brooklyn Nets behind them, a Boston Celtics team in need of some serious momentum heads west to begin a three game West Coast swing. They will face the red-hot Los Angeles Clippers, an up-and-coming Golden State Warriors squad, and the perennial underdogs of California, the Sacramento Kings. Here’s a [...]

NBA Experts Forecast “End of Era” For Celtics (Again)

By ⋅ December 22, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Wednesday morning, the NBA.com Blogtable posed a question to five basketball experts: Have we seen the last of these Celtics as a title contender? The answer, on all five counts, was a resounding, confident yes. That’s right, the same Boston Celtics team that rode three starters and Ray Allen’s bum ankles to the seventh game [...]

Celtics Giving Back in Big Ways for the Holidays

By ⋅ December 21, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

While the Celtics will be focused on beating the Nets on Christmas Day this year, several team members are taking time off to give back to the community just in time for the holidays. Garnett Gets in the Christmas Spirit Earlier this week, the Celtics hosted a Christmas party in Boston at the top of [...]

Pierce, Celtics Rebound From Road Trip with Rout of Cavs

By ⋅ December 19, 2012 ⋅ Post a comment

Paul Pierce scored a season-high 40 points on a staggeringly efficient 13-for-16 from the field as the Celtics ended their three-game losing streak with a 103-91 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers. Pierce also had 8 rebounds and 5 assists, and Rajon Rondo added 20 point and 8 assists for a Celtics’ team that didn’t arrive [...]

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