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4 days ago

(Video) Rajon Rondo Continues To Dominate In Postgame Interview

Rajon Rondo is a tremendous player, but he tends to have a little bit of an issue scoring the ball late in games. I won’t go as far as saying he is scared, but he does pass up shots and defer to teammates in crunch-time….well a lot. Last night though may have been his coming [...]

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4 days ago

Video: Full Kevin Garnett Reaction After Game 1

Garnett followed up his season-best effort against Atlanta in Game 6 with a new season-high in points and another sensational double-double, as well 60 percent shooting (12-of-20) from the field. Over his past two contests, Garnett is averaging 28.5 points, 12.5 rebounds, two steals and four blocks a game. After the game, KG was candid [...]

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4 days ago

The Enemies List: Philadelphia, Part II

Before every playoff series this season, we’re doing some rundowns on the opposing roster for each team. Now that the Hawks have been dispensed with, we’re onto the Sixers. Here’s Part II. Players are listed in alphabetical order. Andre Iguodala: There are five guys in the league who have a claim on the title of [...]

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4 days ago

NBA: Hawks Should Have Had Free Throw on Last-Second Foul

Mike Fratello had it right: the NBA announced today that Al Horford should have been given a free throw on Marquis Daniels’s off-ball foul at the end of Thursday’s game. At the time, ref Eric Lewis ruled that Daniels’s foul had occurred after the throw-in, making him probably the only person in the arena who [...]

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7 days ago

Game 6 Time Set For Thursday Night

Boston will face off with the Hawks on Thursday night at 8pm at TD Garden. The broadcast can be seen on TNT or CSN locally. There was a risk that it would be a 6pm tip for Boston-Atlanta, if the Nuggets failed to extend the series last night against the Lakers. That would have created [...]

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8 days ago

Atlanta Shakes Up Starting Five For Game 5

Desperate times call for desperate measures and after a blowout in Game 4, Atlanta’s head coach Larry Drew is going to shake things up a bit and add some bulk to his starting five at each position. Kirk Hinrich and Jason Collins will head to the bench, while Marvin Williams will be inserted at small [...]

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Daniels’ wrist concerns, TA returning Wednesday?

A couple items of interest tonight from around the web, these coming via Mike Petraglia of WEEI’s Green...

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Doc’s 180 on Rondo’s Jumper

On Jan. 4, 2009, the New York Knicks had Jared Jeffries (their “center”) guard Rajon Rondo and...

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Do You Believe Doc?

In the Herald, Doc sets up a minutes competition between Big Baby and Shelden Williams: As for how Davis will fit...

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Is Rebounding a Problem?

Red’s Army called for some calm today in discussions of the C’s perceived rebounding problems....

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I’d Generally Avoid the Knee Topic

From Chris Forsberg’s recap of today’s practice at ESPNBoston: “I’m not going to answer...

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Anatomy of a Third Quarter Run

The Knicks blitzed the C’s in the second part of the 3rd quarter, going on a 27-8 run that saw the C’s...

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An Underrated Thing About Doc

He’s not a tryant. He’s willing to listen. I love the stories in today’s papers about the final...

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Pure, Sweet Hate: C’s 107, Knicks 105

ESPN recap • Knickerblogger • Posting and Toasting Pace: 106 possessions (fast) Offensive Efficiency:  101...

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A win is a win: Celtics 107, Knicks 105 (OT)

Some quick bullets on another disturbing affair as the Celtics escape MSG with an overtime win against the lowly...

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Ray Allen Said What?

Via the Boston Globe’s Gary Washburn: Allen brought up an interesting point: Did Lewis test positive before...

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