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8 days ago

Rajon Rondo Reads Mean Tweets About Himself on Jimmy Kimmel Live

Despite all the rehab, Rajon Rondo is finding ways to keep busy this offseason. Just a couple weeks after appearing on E!’s Fashion Police show, the point guard was back on TV last night, in a fun segment on Jimmy Kimmel Live called Mean Tweets. In it, celebrities, or in this case NBA players, read [...]

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20 days ago

Why Are People So Eager To Trade Paul Pierce?

The whispers around Paul Pierce’s future with the Celtics continue to surface in the fourth week of Boston’s offseason. Unconfirmed report after unconfirmed report has circled in, stating anything from Pierce’s house being on the market, to the team being “likely” to buy him out. Locally, plenty of Celtics fans seem resigned to the fact [...]

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23 days ago

Terrence Williams Tells His Side of the Story on Arrest

It was a tough start to the offseason last week for Terrence Williams. After standing out as one of the bright spots on the Celtics roster late last season, he was taken into custody last week with the disturbing allegation that he pulled a gun during a domestic dispute with his son’s mother and her [...]

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24 days ago

Video: Rajon Rondo on E! Fashion Police

What has Rajon Rondo been up to this offseason beyond rehabbing his ACL injury? Rubbing elbows with Joan Rivers, that’s what. Just one summer after spending some time showing off his fashion sense in an internship with GQ, Rondo went one-on-one with Rivers on E’s Fashion Police, since well he has some time on his [...]

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25 days ago

Jason Terry’s 2012-13 Final Grade

  Acquiring any player, whether it’s via trade, free agency, or the draft, comes with an air of uncertainty. The NBA has no guaranteed covenant and all sales are final, no matter how talented, proven, or productive the player may have been in year’s past. But these memories—especially recent ones—often clouds the judgment of a [...]

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25 days ago

Why Is Doc Rivers Waiting to Confirm His Return to the Celtics Next Season? A Theory on The Wait

The waiting is the hardest part. At least that’s what the Celtics’ brass must feel like about their coveted head coach. A week after Danny Ainge confirmed to The Boston Globe that Doc Rivers would be returning to the Celtics’ bench next season, we’re still waiting for a direct word from the head coach himself. [...]

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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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