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The end of the line

    Well this is it. Yes, with the Game 6 loss against the Knicks the Boston Celtics run is finally over as we know it. Despite a valiant attempt at a comeback, the Celtics once again fell short as they just simply ran out of gas. Their age finally caught up to them, like

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COMEBACK KIDS! C’s Climbing Back into Series

Published on May 2, 2013, by in Celtics, NBA.

The Knicks may have been the jokesters beforehand, but it was the Celtics who got the last laugh Wednesday night. Is this really happening?  Have the old, raggedy, Rondo-less Celtics truly managed to force a Game 6 on their home court after falling down 3-0 to a seemingly overpowering New York Knicks squad?  I wouldn’t

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Senior Citizen circuit: Celtics-Knicks Round 1

    Well here we are, the playoffs. One would be in hard-pressed to find a team that is as experienced(read: old) as the Celtics are. Boston rolling into New York to tip off the first round of the 2012-2013 playoffs on April 20th at 3 pm. The Knicks own the season series at an

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Early tests for C’s lie ahead

  Celtics Big Three look towards their first test: 5 games in 7 days this season starting tonight. After the first 2 weeks of the season the Celtics have started out slow with the only things to show for it are two wins by the skin of their teeth against probably one of the worst

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‘Linsanity’ Going to Houston?

Published on July 17, 2012, by in NBA.

Could ‘Linsanity’ once again make its presence felt in the NBA this year with a new team, the Rockets, the beneficiary? While it had become irrelevant with the return of Carmelo Anthony to the New York Knicks’ starting lineup, the Jeremy Lin saga has once again picked up steam. It has nothing to do with

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C’s Hitting Their Stride?

Published on March 29, 2012, by in Celtics, NBA.

Kevin Garnett and Greg Stiemsma have played well on both sides of the ball at center, anchoring a position which has been plagued by injuries to Jermaine O’Neal and Chris Wilcox.  Their work on defense has been especially valuable, serving to bring the entire unit together with tough interior defense in the middle. The Boston Celtics are in

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Celtics’ Up-and-Down Season Continues

Published on February 18, 2012, by in Celtics, NBA.

                    As we draw near the all-star break, the Celtics look like a team that is now starting to show their age.  After a loss to the lowly Pistons, despite Rajon Rondo scoring 35 points it has started to become obvious that this team cannot come

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Lin a Future Star?

Published on February 15, 2012, by in NBA.

I can’t get enough of the continuing sports saga that is ‘Linsanity.’  Lin’s playing at such a high level, but one has to wonder how long he can keep it up; what do YOU think?     -Ryan Hartley

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‘Linsanity’ Taking NBA By Storm

Published on February 12, 2012, by in NBA.

Lin singlehandedly defeated Kobe and the Lakers Friday night with a 38-point performance, the highest scoring output from any Knicks player this season.  So who is Jeremy Lin, anyway?  An L.A. kid who was offered no scholarships after graduating high school and went undrafted in the 2010 NBA Draft after receiving further education at Harvard, Lin appeared

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Truth Revealed: Pierce’s Return Rejuvenates Winless C’s

Published on January 6, 2012, by in Celtics.

          With the comfort of playing in their home arena and ‘The Truth’ back in the lineup, the Celtics finally have a winning record. The Celtics are back! Or so it seems after taking advantage of some inferior opponents this past week, defeating the Detroit Pistons, the Washington Wizards twice in a home-and-home, and New Jersey

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