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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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Rollin’ On Without Rondo

Published on February 7, 2013, by in Celtics, NBA.

  Don’t tell KG the season is over. Under him and Pierce, the C’s are flourishing.  On January 25th, the Celtics blew a 27-point lead to the Atlanta Hawks and lost in overtime to lower their record to 20-23 on the season, continuing to wallow in the worst possible spot in the Eastern Conference: not

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Father Time never loses

  As we approach the New Year, the Celtics continue to wade in mediocrity getting handled by the best team in L.A, the Clippers (who would have thought they would ever hear those words together?) by 29 points. After coming off a victory in Brooklyn on Christmas day which subsequently led to Nets coach Avery

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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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Poor ‘D’ Highlights C’s Slow Start

Published on November 5, 2012, by in Celtics, NBA.

It has been the lack of performance from KG that has made victories hard to come by early on in the season.    This isn’t exactly how we Celtics fans expected our team to come out of the gate.  Especially not with promises from Jason Terry of a championship and overall confidence beaming from the

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Manute Bol left us with a GIANT of a kid!

  So I don’t know if anyone else has seen this but there is a video going around of the late NBA oddity Manute Bol’s son playing basketball. Bol Bol, Manutes son is on his middle schools basketball team. You may be asking, “Whats so interesting about a 7th grade basketball player, yea his dad

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Scal to the Celtics… Well sort of

Published on September 7, 2012, by in Celtics, NBA.

ESPN Chicago is reporting the Brian Scalabrine has retired and will take a color commentary position calling Boston Celtic’s games next season. I personally love this idea! I can’t wait to hear his old battle stories about how he spent many a night getting towels and Gatorade for KG and the guys. This should make

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Lakers Land Howard in Four-Team Deal

Published on August 10, 2012, by in NBA.

The dynamic of basketball powerhouses once again has to be altered thanks to a blockbuster deal. According to numerous sources, including ESPN.com, Dwight Howard has been dealt to the Los Angeles Lakers in a multi-team deal that was completed Thursday night. A source with knowledge of the talks told ESPN.com’s Marc Stein the Lakers will

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Team USA cruising through pool play

Kobe Bryant and Team USA are backing up their bold pre-Olympic talk. Who saw any of this coming? Team USA has been not only winning their games, they have been demolishing their opponents about halfway through pool play. This all started with France, and even facing another team with some notable NBA star power, Team

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